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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,163.75, 367,306.56 and 145,305.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,163.75, 367,306.56 and 145,305.05 is: 200,521.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,163.75 : 367,306.56 = 145,305.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,163.75/367,306.56 = 145,305.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,163.75x = 367,306.56 × 145,305.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,163.75x = 53,371,496,229.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,371,496,229.60/266,163.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,521.28

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