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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,635.89, 369,337.50 and 148,403.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,635.89, 369,337.50 and 148,403.89 is: 204,797.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,635.89 : 369,337.50 = 148,403.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,635.89/369,337.50 = 148,403.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,635.89x = 369,337.50 × 148,403.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,635.89x = 54,811,121,722.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,811,121,722.88/267,635.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,797.35

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