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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,016.29, 340,882.71 and 133,839.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,016.29, 340,882.71 and 133,839.04 is: 184,698.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,016.29 : 340,882.71 = 133,839.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,016.29/340,882.71 = 133,839.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,016.29x = 340,882.71 × 133,839.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,016.29x = 45,623,414,659.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,623,414,659.00/247,016.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,698.00

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