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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,220.56, 341,161.08 and 134,040.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,220.56, 341,161.08 and 134,040.88 is: 184,974.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,220.56 : 341,161.08 = 134,040.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,220.56/341,161.08 = 134,040.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,220.56x = 341,161.08 × 134,040.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,220.56x = 45,729,531,384.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,729,531,384.95/247,220.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,974.63

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