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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,258.80, 341,217.33 and 134,081.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,258.80, 341,217.33 and 134,081.52 is: 185,032.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,258.80 : 341,217.33 = 134,081.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,258.80/341,217.33 = 134,081.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,258.80x = 341,217.33 × 134,081.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,258.80x = 45,750,938,256.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,750,938,256.74/247,258.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,032.60

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