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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,973.47, 340,823.34 and 133,796.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,973.47, 340,823.34 and 133,796.22 is: 184,638.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,973.47 : 340,823.34 = 133,796.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,973.47/340,823.34 = 133,796.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,973.47x = 340,823.34 × 133,796.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,973.47x = 45,600,874,579.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,600,874,579.77/246,973.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,638.76

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