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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,233.63, 341,226.11 and 145,259.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,233.63, 341,226.11 and 145,259.07 is: 200,483.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,233.63 : 341,226.11 = 145,259.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,233.63/341,226.11 = 145,259.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,233.63x = 341,226.11 × 145,259.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,233.63x = 49,566,187,398.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,566,187,398.32/247,233.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,483.19

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