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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,162.20, 368,692.16 and 146,314.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,162.20, 368,692.16 and 146,314.94 is: 201,919.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,162.20 : 368,692.16 = 146,314.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,162.20/368,692.16 = 146,314.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,162.20x = 368,692.16 × 146,314.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,162.20x = 53,945,171,459.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,945,171,459.03/267,162.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,919.18

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