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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,022.88, 340,891.82 and 133,845.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,022.88, 340,891.82 and 133,845.63 is: 184,707.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,022.88 : 340,891.82 = 133,845.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,022.88/340,891.82 = 133,845.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,022.88x = 340,891.82 × 133,845.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,022.88x = 45,626,880,242.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,626,880,242.44/247,022.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,707.10

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