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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,101.96, 368,600.76 and 146,243.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,101.96, 368,600.76 and 146,243.28 is: 201,815.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,101.96 : 368,600.76 = 146,243.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,101.96/368,600.76 = 146,243.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,101.96x = 368,600.76 × 146,243.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,101.96x = 53,905,384,152.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,905,384,152.89/267,101.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,815.76

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