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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,377.17, 367,625.79 and 145,536.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,377.17, 367,625.79 and 145,536.60 is: 200,854.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,377.17 : 367,625.79 = 145,536.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,377.17/367,625.79 = 145,536.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,377.17x = 367,625.79 × 145,536.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,377.17x = 53,503,007,548.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,503,007,548.91/266,377.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,854.33

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