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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,014.46, 368,479.68 and 146,154.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,014.46, 368,479.68 and 146,154.67 is: 201,693.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,014.46 : 368,479.68 = 146,154.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,014.46/368,479.68 = 146,154.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,014.46x = 368,479.68 × 146,154.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,014.46x = 53,855,026,032.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,855,026,032.11/267,014.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,693.29

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