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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,924.05, 343,546.05 and 152,107.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,924.05, 343,546.05 and 152,107.99 is: 209,927.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,924.05 : 343,546.05 = 152,107.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,924.05/343,546.05 = 152,107.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,924.05x = 343,546.05 × 152,107.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,924.05x = 52,256,099,137.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,256,099,137.94/248,924.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,927.88

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