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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,095.24, 368,577.42 and 146,213.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,095.24, 368,577.42 and 146,213.37 is: 201,766.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,095.24 : 368,577.42 = 146,213.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,095.24/368,577.42 = 146,213.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,095.24x = 368,577.42 × 146,213.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,095.24x = 53,890,946,684.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,890,946,684.11/267,095.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,766.78

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