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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,931.52, 340,765.52 and 133,754.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,931.52, 340,765.52 and 133,754.27 is: 184,580.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,931.52 : 340,765.52 = 133,754.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,931.52/340,765.52 = 133,754.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,931.52x = 340,765.52 × 133,754.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,931.52x = 45,578,840,996.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,578,840,996.17/246,931.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,580.90

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