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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,883.20, 369,682.65 and 147,022.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,883.20, 369,682.65 and 147,022.29 is: 202,892.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,883.20 : 369,682.65 = 147,022.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,883.20/369,682.65 = 147,022.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,883.20x = 369,682.65 × 147,022.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,883.20x = 54,351,589,776.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,351,589,776.27/267,883.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,892.86

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