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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,003, 340,864.48 and 133,825.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,003, 340,864.48 and 133,825.76 is: 184,679.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,003 : 340,864.48 = 133,825.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,003/340,864.48 = 133,825.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,003x = 340,864.48 × 133,825.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,003x = 45,616,448,093.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,616,448,093.00/247,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,679.73

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