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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,436.03, 367,681.16 and 145,578.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,436.03, 367,681.16 and 145,578.19 is: 200,897.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,436.03 : 367,681.16 = 145,578.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,436.03/367,681.16 = 145,578.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,436.03x = 367,681.16 × 145,578.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,436.03x = 53,526,356,665.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,526,356,665.22/266,436.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,897.59

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