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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,145.13, 368,660.28 and 147,913.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,145.13, 368,660.28 and 147,913.13 is: 204,120.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,145.13 : 368,660.28 = 147,913.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,145.13/368,660.28 = 147,913.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,145.13x = 368,660.28 × 147,913.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,145.13x = 54,529,694,078.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,529,694,078.18/267,145.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,120.12

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