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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,387.36, 340,015.07 and 133,210.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,387.36, 340,015.07 and 133,210.11 is: 183,830.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,387.36 : 340,015.07 = 133,210.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,387.36/340,015.07 = 133,210.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,387.36x = 340,015.07 × 133,210.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,387.36x = 45,293,445,209.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,293,445,209.38/246,387.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,830.23

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