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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,392.63, 367,621.82 and 147,160.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,392.63, 367,621.82 and 147,160.63 is: 203,081.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,392.63 : 367,621.82 = 147,160.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,392.63/367,621.82 = 147,160.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,392.63x = 367,621.82 × 147,160.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,392.63x = 54,099,457,162.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,099,457,162.74/266,392.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,081.66

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