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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,389.12, 341,433.60 and 156,753.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,389.12, 341,433.60 and 156,753.48 is: 216,343.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,389.12 : 341,433.60 = 156,753.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,389.12/341,433.60 = 156,753.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,389.12x = 341,433.60 × 156,753.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,389.12x = 53,520,904,988.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,520,904,988.93/247,389.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,343.00

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