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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,909.47, 368,319.18 and 146,026.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,909.47, 368,319.18 and 146,026.69 is: 201,508.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,909.47 : 368,319.18 = 146,026.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,909.47/368,319.18 = 146,026.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,909.47x = 368,319.18 × 146,026.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,909.47x = 53,784,430,718.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,784,430,718.91/266,909.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,508.14

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