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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,423.90, 369,039.03 and 146,562.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,423.90, 369,039.03 and 146,562.54 is: 202,253.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,423.90 : 369,039.03 = 146,562.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,423.90/369,039.03 = 146,562.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,423.90x = 369,039.03 × 146,562.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,423.90x = 54,087,297,595.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,087,297,595.94/267,423.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,253.04

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