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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,801.68, 369,559.76 and 149,927.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,801.68, 369,559.76 and 149,927.17 is: 206,895.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,801.68 : 369,559.76 = 149,927.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,801.68/369,559.76 = 149,927.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,801.68x = 369,559.76 × 149,927.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,801.68x = 55,407,048,962.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,407,048,962.68/267,801.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,895.82

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