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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,075.80, 368,564.72 and 146,224.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,075.80, 368,564.72 and 146,224.92 is: 201,790.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,075.80 : 368,564.72 = 146,224.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,075.80/368,564.72 = 146,224.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,075.80x = 368,564.72 × 146,224.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,075.80x = 53,893,346,696.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,893,346,696.82/267,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,790.45

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