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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,391.17, 369,002.73 and 146,529.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,391.17, 369,002.73 and 146,529.87 is: 202,212.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,391.17 : 369,002.73 = 146,529.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,391.17/369,002.73 = 146,529.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,391.17x = 369,002.73 × 146,529.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,391.17x = 54,069,922,056.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,069,922,056.55/267,391.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,212.82

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