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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,039.13, 340,915.19 and 133,862.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,039.13, 340,915.19 and 133,862.09 is: 184,730.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,039.13 : 340,915.19 = 133,862.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,039.13/340,915.19 = 133,862.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,039.13x = 340,915.19 × 133,862.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,039.13x = 45,635,619,846.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,635,619,846.15/247,039.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,730.33

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