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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,134.78, 341,045.67 and 133,957.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,134.78, 341,045.67 and 133,957.50 is: 184,861.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,134.78 : 341,045.67 = 133,957.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,134.78/341,045.67 = 133,957.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,134.78x = 341,045.67 × 133,957.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,134.78x = 45,685,625,339.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,685,625,339.03/247,134.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,861.17

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