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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,443.58, 341,453.37 and 145,473.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,443.58, 341,453.37 and 145,473.22 is: 200,742.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,443.58 : 341,453.37 = 145,473.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,443.58/341,453.37 = 145,473.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,443.58x = 341,453.37 × 145,473.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,443.58x = 49,672,321,213.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,672,321,213.75/247,443.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,742.01

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