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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,682.64, 341,906.68 and 167,219.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,682.64, 341,906.68 and 167,219.16 is: 230,833.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,682.64 : 341,906.68 = 167,219.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,682.64/341,906.68 = 167,219.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,682.64x = 341,906.68 × 167,219.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,682.64x = 57,173,347,827.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,173,347,827.99/247,682.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,833.08

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