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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,399.55, 369,014.33 and 146,538.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,399.55, 369,014.33 and 146,538.26 is: 202,224.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,399.55 : 369,014.33 = 146,538.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,399.55/369,014.33 = 146,538.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,399.55x = 369,014.33 × 146,538.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,399.55x = 54,074,719,814.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,074,719,814.05/267,399.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,224.42

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