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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,993.47, 340,851.30 and 133,816.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,993.47, 340,851.30 and 133,816.22 is: 184,666.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,993.47 : 340,851.30 = 133,816.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,993.47/340,851.30 = 133,816.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,993.47x = 340,851.30 × 133,816.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,993.47x = 45,611,430,843.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,611,430,843.83/246,993.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,666.55

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