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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,087.89, 341,148.66 and 156,524.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,087.89, 341,148.66 and 156,524.22 is: 216,109.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,087.89 : 341,148.66 = 156,524.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,087.89/341,148.66 = 156,524.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,087.89x = 341,148.66 × 156,524.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,087.89x = 53,398,027,910.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,398,027,910.55/247,087.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,109.45

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