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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,196.24, 341,131.20 and 134,019.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,196.24, 341,131.20 and 134,019.28 is: 184,946.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,196.24 : 341,131.20 = 134,019.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,196.24/341,131.20 = 134,019.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,196.24x = 341,131.20 × 134,019.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,196.24x = 45,718,157,809.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,718,157,809.54/247,196.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,946.82

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