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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,002.50, 340,863.81 and 133,825.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,002.50, 340,863.81 and 133,825.25 is: 184,679.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,002.50 : 340,863.81 = 133,825.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,002.50/340,863.81 = 133,825.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,002.50x = 340,863.81 × 133,825.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,002.50x = 45,616,184,589.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,616,184,589.20/247,002.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,679.04

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