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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,639, 369,341.82 and 148,407

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,639, 369,341.82 and 148,407 is: 204,801.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,639 : 369,341.82 = 148,407 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,639/369,341.82 = 148,407/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,639x = 369,341.82 × 148,407
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,639x = 54,812,911,480.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,812,911,480.74/267,639
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,801.66

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