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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,103.24, 368,588.44 and 146,221.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,103.24, 368,588.44 and 146,221.36 is: 201,777.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,103.24 : 368,588.44 = 146,221.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,103.24/368,588.44 = 146,221.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,103.24x = 368,588.44 × 146,221.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,103.24x = 53,895,502,977.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,895,502,977.08/267,103.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,777.80

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