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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,064.68, 368,549.22 and 146,205.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,064.68, 368,549.22 and 146,205.58 is: 201,763.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,064.68 : 368,549.22 = 146,205.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,064.68/368,549.22 = 146,205.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,064.68x = 368,549.22 × 146,205.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,064.68x = 53,883,952,468.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,883,952,468.65/267,064.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,763.68

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