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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,291.01, 367,483.64 and 145,430.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,291.01, 367,483.64 and 145,430.10 is: 200,694.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,291.01 : 367,483.64 = 145,430.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,291.01/367,483.64 = 145,430.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,291.01x = 367,483.64 × 145,430.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,291.01x = 53,443,181,786.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,443,181,786.41/266,291.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,694.65

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