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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,004.40, 340,866.11 and 133,827.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,004.40, 340,866.11 and 133,827.15 is: 184,681.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,004.40 : 340,866.11 = 133,827.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,004.40/340,866.11 = 133,827.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,004.40x = 340,866.11 × 133,827.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,004.40x = 45,617,139,363.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,617,139,363.75/247,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,681.48

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