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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,873.05, 369,663.73 and 147,016.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,873.05, 369,663.73 and 147,016.32 is: 202,881.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,873.05 : 369,663.73 = 147,016.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,873.05/369,663.73 = 147,016.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,873.05x = 369,663.73 × 147,016.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,873.05x = 54,346,600,486.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,346,600,486.99/267,873.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,881.93

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