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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,508.37, 369,159.22 and 146,647.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,508.37, 369,159.22 and 146,647.46 is: 202,372.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,508.37 : 369,159.22 = 146,647.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,508.37/369,159.22 = 146,647.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,508.37x = 369,159.22 × 146,647.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,508.37x = 54,136,263,054.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,136,263,054.79/267,508.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,372.22

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