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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,283.36, 367,473.96 and 145,428.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,283.36, 367,473.96 and 145,428.18 is: 200,692.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,283.36 : 367,473.96 = 145,428.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,283.36/367,473.96 = 145,428.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,283.36x = 367,473.96 × 145,428.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,283.36x = 53,441,069,200.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,441,069,200.19/266,283.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,692.48

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