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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,175.88, 341,101.92 and 133,998.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,175.88, 341,101.92 and 133,998.66 is: 184,917.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,175.88 : 341,101.92 = 133,998.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,175.88/341,101.92 = 133,998.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,175.88x = 341,101.92 × 133,998.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,175.88x = 45,707,200,203.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,707,200,203.43/247,175.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,917.72

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