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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,199.08, 367,355.39 and 145,341.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,199.08, 367,355.39 and 145,341.41 is: 200,571.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,199.08 : 367,355.39 = 145,341.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,199.08/367,355.39 = 145,341.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,199.08x = 367,355.39 × 145,341.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,199.08x = 53,391,947,790.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,391,947,790.22/266,199.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,571.50

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