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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,202.12, 367,349.28 and 145,341.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,202.12, 367,349.28 and 145,341.18 is: 200,565.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,202.12 : 367,349.28 = 145,341.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,202.12/367,349.28 = 145,341.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,202.12x = 367,349.28 × 145,341.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,202.12x = 53,390,977,827.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,390,977,827.35/266,202.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,565.56

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