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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,592.94, 341,759.55 and 145,613.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,592.94, 341,759.55 and 145,613.94 is: 200,995.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,592.94 : 341,759.55 = 145,613.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,592.94/341,759.55 = 145,613.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,592.94x = 341,759.55 × 145,613.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,592.94x = 49,764,954,608.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,764,954,608.13/247,592.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,995.05

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