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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,059.59, 367,169.93 and 145,208.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,059.59, 367,169.93 and 145,208.58 is: 200,392.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,059.59 : 367,169.93 = 145,208.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,059.59/367,169.93 = 145,208.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,059.59x = 367,169.93 × 145,208.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,059.59x = 53,316,224,154.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,316,224,154.00/266,059.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,392.04

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