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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,097.98, 368,581.22 and 146,216.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,097.98, 368,581.22 and 146,216.14 is: 201,770.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,097.98 : 368,581.22 = 146,216.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,097.98/368,581.22 = 146,216.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,097.98x = 368,581.22 × 146,216.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,097.98x = 53,892,523,264.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,892,523,264.89/267,097.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,770.61

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