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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,287.32, 341,249.18 and 136,910.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,287.32, 341,249.18 and 136,910.88 is: 188,932.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,287.32 : 341,249.18 = 136,910.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,287.32/341,249.18 = 136,910.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,287.32x = 341,249.18 × 136,910.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,287.32x = 46,720,724,848.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,720,724,848.52/247,287.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,932.96

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