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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,600.16, 341,689.64 and 145,629.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,600.16, 341,689.64 and 145,629.93 is: 200,970.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,600.16 : 341,689.64 = 145,629.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,600.16/341,689.64 = 145,629.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,600.16x = 341,689.64 × 145,629.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,600.16x = 49,760,238,354.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,760,238,354.93/247,600.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,970.14

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