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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,100.84, 368,585.02 and 146,218.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,100.84, 368,585.02 and 146,218.71 is: 201,774.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,100.84 : 368,585.02 = 146,218.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,100.84/368,585.02 = 146,218.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,100.84x = 368,585.02 × 146,218.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,100.84x = 53,894,026,149.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,894,026,149.72/267,100.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,774.08

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