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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,825.04, 340,618.80 and 133,647.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,825.04, 340,618.80 and 133,647.52 is: 184,433.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,825.04 : 340,618.80 = 133,647.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,825.04/340,618.80 = 133,647.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,825.04x = 340,618.80 × 133,647.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,825.04x = 45,522,857,885.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,522,857,885.38/246,825.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,433.71

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