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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,645.72, 369,317.37 and 146,755.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,645.72, 369,317.37 and 146,755.20 is: 202,503.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,645.72 : 369,317.37 = 146,755.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,645.72/369,317.37 = 146,755.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,645.72x = 369,317.37 × 146,755.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,645.72x = 54,199,244,497.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,199,244,497.82/267,645.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,503.68

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