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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,433.16, 341,436.96 and 145,461.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,433.16, 341,436.96 and 145,461.96 is: 200,725.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,433.16 : 341,436.96 = 145,461.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,433.16/341,436.96 = 145,461.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,433.16x = 341,436.96 × 145,461.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,433.16x = 49,666,089,418.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,666,089,418.04/247,433.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,725.28

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