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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,873.30, 369,664.85 and 147,014.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,873.30, 369,664.85 and 147,014.89 is: 202,880.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,873.30 : 369,664.85 = 147,014.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,873.30/369,664.85 = 147,014.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,873.30x = 369,664.85 × 147,014.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,873.30x = 54,346,237,259.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,346,237,259.62/267,873.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,880.38

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