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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,227.01, 367,391.81 and 145,367.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,227.01, 367,391.81 and 145,367.43 is: 200,606.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,227.01 : 367,391.81 = 145,367.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,227.01/367,391.81 = 145,367.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,227.01x = 367,391.81 × 145,367.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,227.01x = 53,406,804,286.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,406,804,286.20/266,227.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,606.26

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