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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,365.23, 368,826.01 and 181,295.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,365.23, 368,826.01 and 181,295.08 is: 250,093.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,365.23 : 368,826.01 = 181,295.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,365.23/368,826.01 = 181,295.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,365.23x = 368,826.01 × 181,295.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,365.23x = 66,866,339,613.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,866,339,613.73/267,365.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,093.63

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