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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,048.88, 368,513.22 and 146,166.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,048.88, 368,513.22 and 146,166.76 is: 201,702.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,048.88 : 368,513.22 = 146,166.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,048.88/368,513.22 = 146,166.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,048.88x = 368,513.22 × 146,166.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,048.88x = 53,864,383,384.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,864,383,384.57/267,048.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,702.34

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