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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,124.95, 368,633.03 and 144,618.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,124.95, 368,633.03 and 144,618.62 is: 199,574.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,124.95 : 368,633.03 = 144,618.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,124.95/368,633.03 = 144,618.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,124.95x = 368,633.03 × 144,618.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,124.95x = 53,311,200,085.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,311,200,085.02/267,124.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,574.02

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