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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,699.04, 341,966.37 and 163,062.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,699.04, 341,966.37 and 163,062.14 is: 225,119.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,699.04 : 341,966.37 = 163,062.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,699.04/341,966.37 = 163,062.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,699.04x = 341,966.37 × 163,062.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,699.04x = 55,761,768,100.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,761,768,100.23/247,699.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,119.03

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