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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,232.39, 341,224.39 and 145,257.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,232.39, 341,224.39 and 145,257.82 is: 200,481.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,232.39 : 341,224.39 = 145,257.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,232.39/341,224.39 = 145,257.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,232.39x = 341,224.39 × 145,257.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,232.39x = 49,565,509,316.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,565,509,316.11/247,232.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,481.46

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