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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,093.20, 247,639.80 and 141,473.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,093.20, 247,639.80 and 141,473.60 is: 212,210.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,093.20 : 247,639.80 = 141,473.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,093.20/247,639.80 = 141,473.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,093.20x = 247,639.80 × 141,473.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,093.20x = 35,034,494,009.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,034,494,009.28/165,093.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,210.40

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