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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,162.45, 368,692.50 and 146,315.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,162.45, 368,692.50 and 146,315.19 is: 201,919.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,162.45 : 368,692.50 = 146,315.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,162.45/368,692.50 = 146,315.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,162.45x = 368,692.50 × 146,315.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,162.45x = 53,945,313,189.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,945,313,189.08/267,162.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,919.52

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