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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,045.60, 340,922.64 and 133,868.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,045.60, 340,922.64 and 133,868.32 is: 184,738.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,045.60 : 340,922.64 = 133,868.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,045.60/340,922.64 = 133,868.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,045.60x = 340,922.64 × 133,868.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,045.60x = 45,638,741,066.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,638,741,066.76/247,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,738.13

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