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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,263.09, 368,823.16 and 146,408.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,263.09, 368,823.16 and 146,408.73 is: 202,044.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,263.09 : 368,823.16 = 146,408.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,263.09/368,823.16 = 146,408.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,263.09x = 368,823.16 × 146,408.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,263.09x = 53,998,930,450.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,998,930,450.19/267,263.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,044.10

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