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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,003.56, 340,864.20 and 133,826.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,003.56, 340,864.20 and 133,826.04 is: 184,679.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,003.56 : 340,864.20 = 133,826.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,003.56/340,864.20 = 133,826.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,003.56x = 340,864.20 × 133,826.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,003.56x = 45,616,506,063.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,616,506,063.77/247,003.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,679.55

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