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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,046.67, 340,924.41 and 133,869.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,046.67, 340,924.41 and 133,869.42 is: 184,739.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,046.67 : 340,924.41 = 133,869.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,046.67/340,924.41 = 133,869.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,046.67x = 340,924.41 × 133,869.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,046.67x = 45,639,353,030.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,639,353,030.54/247,046.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,739.80

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