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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,245.91, 341,199.56 and 134,068.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,245.91, 341,199.56 and 134,068.66 is: 185,014.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,245.91 : 341,199.56 = 134,068.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,245.91/341,199.56 = 134,068.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,245.91x = 341,199.56 × 134,068.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,245.91x = 45,744,167,801.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,744,167,801.79/247,245.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,014.86

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