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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,182.72, 341,114.40 and 134,005.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,182.72, 341,114.40 and 134,005.74 is: 184,929.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,182.72 : 341,114.40 = 134,005.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,182.72/341,114.40 = 134,005.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,182.72x = 341,114.40 × 134,005.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,182.72x = 45,711,287,596.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,711,287,596.66/247,182.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,929.14

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