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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,616.35, 369,315.63 and 146,750.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,616.35, 369,315.63 and 146,750.42 is: 202,518.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,616.35 : 369,315.63 = 146,750.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,616.35/369,315.63 = 146,750.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,616.35x = 369,315.63 × 146,750.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,616.35x = 54,197,224,738.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,197,224,738.35/267,616.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,518.36

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