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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,246.62, 341,197.11 and 134,068.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,246.62, 341,197.11 and 134,068.74 is: 185,013.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,246.62 : 341,197.11 = 134,068.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,246.62/341,197.11 = 134,068.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,246.62x = 341,197.11 × 134,068.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,246.62x = 45,743,866,629.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,743,866,629.34/247,246.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,013.11

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