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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,247.28, 339,821.24 and 133,070.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,247.28, 339,821.24 and 133,070.03 is: 183,636.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,247.28 : 339,821.24 = 133,070.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,247.28/339,821.24 = 133,070.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,247.28x = 339,821.24 × 133,070.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,247.28x = 45,220,020,236.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,220,020,236.98/246,247.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,636.63

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