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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,272, 341,235.36 and 134,094.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,272, 341,235.36 and 134,094.84 is: 185,050.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,272 : 341,235.36 = 134,094.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,272/341,235.36 = 134,094.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,272x = 341,235.36 × 134,094.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,272x = 45,757,901,001.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,757,901,001.54/247,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,050.88

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