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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,473.08, 340,131.36 and 133,295.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,473.08, 340,131.36 and 133,295.56 is: 183,947.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,473.08 : 340,131.36 = 133,295.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,473.08/340,131.36 = 133,295.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,473.08x = 340,131.36 × 133,295.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,473.08x = 45,338,000,104.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,338,000,104.76/246,473.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,947.07

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