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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,064.70, 368,557.59 and 146,217.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,064.70, 368,557.59 and 146,217.26 is: 201,784.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,064.70 : 368,557.59 = 146,217.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,064.70/368,557.59 = 146,217.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,064.70x = 368,557.59 × 146,217.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,064.70x = 53,889,479,119.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,889,479,119.22/267,064.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,784.36

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