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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,187.08, 341,120.80 and 145,216.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,187.08, 341,120.80 and 145,216.79 is: 200,400.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,187.08 : 341,120.80 = 145,216.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,187.08/341,120.80 = 145,216.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,187.08x = 341,120.80 × 145,216.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,187.08x = 49,536,467,578.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,536,467,578.23/247,187.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,400.72

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