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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,667.13, 370,760.63 and 147,805.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,667.13, 370,760.63 and 147,805.81 is: 203,972.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,667.13 : 370,760.63 = 147,805.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,667.13/370,760.63 = 147,805.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,667.13x = 370,760.63 × 147,805.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,667.13x = 54,800,574,494.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,800,574,494.23/268,667.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,972.01

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