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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,028.38, 368,487.27 and 146,174.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,028.38, 368,487.27 and 146,174.76 is: 201,714.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,028.38 : 368,487.27 = 146,174.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,028.38/368,487.27 = 146,174.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,028.38x = 368,487.27 × 146,174.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,028.38x = 53,863,538,255.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,863,538,255.31/267,028.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,714.66

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