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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,827.25, 340,624.04 and 133,652.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,827.25, 340,624.04 and 133,652.43 is: 184,441.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,827.25 : 340,624.04 = 133,652.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,827.25/340,624.04 = 133,652.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,827.25x = 340,624.04 × 133,652.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,827.25x = 45,525,229,994.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,525,229,994.16/246,827.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,441.67

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