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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,444.96, 367,682.64 and 145,584.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,444.96, 367,682.64 and 145,584.32 is: 200,900.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,444.96 : 367,682.64 = 145,584.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,444.96/367,682.64 = 145,584.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,444.96x = 367,682.64 × 145,584.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,444.96x = 53,528,827,120.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,528,827,120.20/266,444.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,900.13

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