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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,416.42, 341,414.24 and 145,446.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,416.42, 341,414.24 and 145,446.18 is: 200,703.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,416.42 : 341,414.24 = 145,446.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,416.42/341,414.24 = 145,446.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,416.42x = 341,414.24 × 145,446.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,416.42x = 49,657,397,736.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,657,397,736.66/247,416.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,703.72

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