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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,079.56, 368,570.88 and 146,232.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,079.56, 368,570.88 and 146,232.10 is: 201,800.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,079.56 : 368,570.88 = 146,232.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,079.56/368,570.88 = 146,232.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,079.56x = 368,570.88 × 146,232.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,079.56x = 53,896,892,859.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,896,892,859.82/267,079.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,800.89

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