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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,516.88, 369,170.94 and 146,655.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,516.88, 369,170.94 and 146,655.97 is: 202,383.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,516.88 : 369,170.94 = 146,655.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,516.88/369,170.94 = 146,655.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,516.88x = 369,170.94 × 146,655.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,516.88x = 54,141,122,301.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,141,122,301.51/267,516.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,383.95

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