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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,950.51, 340,791.71 and 133,773.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,950.51, 340,791.71 and 133,773.26 is: 184,607.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,950.51 : 340,791.71 = 133,773.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,950.51/340,791.71 = 133,773.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,950.51x = 340,791.71 × 133,773.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,950.51x = 45,588,815,654.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,588,815,654.85/246,950.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,607.10

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