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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,047.60, 340,925.40 and 133,870.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,047.60, 340,925.40 and 133,870.32 is: 184,740.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,047.60 : 340,925.40 = 133,870.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,047.60/340,925.40 = 133,870.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,047.60x = 340,925.40 × 133,870.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,047.60x = 45,639,792,394.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,639,792,394.13/247,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,740.89

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