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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,280.63, 341,247.47 and 134,103.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,280.63, 341,247.47 and 134,103.38 is: 185,062.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,280.63 : 341,247.47 = 134,103.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,280.63/341,247.47 = 134,103.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,280.63x = 341,247.47 × 134,103.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,280.63x = 45,762,436,766.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,762,436,766.69/247,280.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,062.77

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