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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,029.20, 340,900.64 and 133,851.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,029.20, 340,900.64 and 133,851.84 is: 184,715.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,029.20 : 340,900.64 = 133,851.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,029.20/340,900.64 = 133,851.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,029.20x = 340,900.64 × 133,851.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,029.20x = 45,630,177,921.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,630,177,921.18/247,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,715.73

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