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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,251.19, 367,412.94 and 145,369.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,251.19, 367,412.94 and 145,369.17 is: 200,601.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,251.19 : 367,412.94 = 145,369.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,251.19/367,412.94 = 145,369.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,251.19x = 367,412.94 × 145,369.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,251.19x = 53,410,514,135.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,410,514,135.06/266,251.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,601.98

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