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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,044.60, 340,921.26 and 133,867.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,044.60, 340,921.26 and 133,867.32 is: 184,736.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,044.60 : 340,921.26 = 133,867.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,044.60/340,921.26 = 133,867.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,044.60x = 340,921.26 × 133,867.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,044.60x = 45,638,215,407.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,638,215,407.22/247,044.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,736.75

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