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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,081.50, 340,973.69 and 133,904.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,081.50, 340,973.69 and 133,904.25 is: 184,788.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,081.50 : 340,973.69 = 133,904.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,081.50/340,973.69 = 133,904.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,081.50x = 340,973.69 × 133,904.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,081.50x = 45,657,825,559.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,657,825,559.66/247,081.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,788.52

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