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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,486.49, 369,169.11 and 165,544.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,486.49, 369,169.11 and 165,544.75 is: 228,475.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,486.49 : 369,169.11 = 165,544.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,486.49/369,169.11 = 165,544.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,486.49x = 369,169.11 × 165,544.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,486.49x = 61,114,006,176.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,114,006,176.83/267,486.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,475.12

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