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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,076.40, 368,565.51 and 146,225.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,076.40, 368,565.51 and 146,225.36 is: 201,791.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,076.40 : 368,565.51 = 146,225.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,076.40/368,565.51 = 146,225.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,076.40x = 368,565.51 × 146,225.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,076.40x = 53,893,622,540.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,893,622,540.51/267,076.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,791.04

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