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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,655.50, 369,364.60 and 148,423.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,655.50, 369,364.60 and 148,423.50 is: 204,824.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,655.50 : 369,364.60 = 148,423.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,655.50/369,364.60 = 148,423.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,655.50x = 369,364.60 × 148,423.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,655.50x = 54,822,386,708.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,822,386,708.10/267,655.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,824.44

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