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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,426.89, 369,051.98 and 146,565.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,426.89, 369,051.98 and 146,565.57 is: 202,262.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,426.89 : 369,051.98 = 146,565.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,426.89/369,051.98 = 146,565.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,426.89x = 369,051.98 × 146,565.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,426.89x = 54,090,313,808.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,090,313,808.33/267,426.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,262.06

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