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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,252.26, 368,795.01 and 146,394.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,252.26, 368,795.01 and 146,394.08 is: 202,016.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,252.26 : 368,795.01 = 146,394.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,252.26/368,795.01 = 146,394.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,252.26x = 368,795.01 × 146,394.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,252.26x = 53,989,405,462.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,989,405,462.06/267,252.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,016.65

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