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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,011.12, 340,874.46 and 133,834.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,011.12, 340,874.46 and 133,834.14 is: 184,690.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,011.12 : 340,874.46 = 133,834.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,011.12/340,874.46 = 133,834.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,011.12x = 340,874.46 × 133,834.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,011.12x = 45,620,640,202.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,620,640,202.06/247,011.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,690.63

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