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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,215.04, 368,760.96 and 146,354.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,215.04, 368,760.96 and 146,354.16 is: 201,971.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,215.04 : 368,760.96 = 146,354.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,215.04/368,760.96 = 146,354.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,215.04x = 368,760.96 × 146,354.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,215.04x = 53,969,700,541.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,969,700,541.59/267,215.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,971.04

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