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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,371.50, 341,373.33 and 134,194.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,371.50, 341,373.33 and 134,194.25 is: 185,188.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,371.50 : 341,373.33 = 134,194.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,371.50/341,373.33 = 134,194.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,371.50x = 341,373.33 × 134,194.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,371.50x = 45,810,338,842.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,810,338,842.79/247,371.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,188.42

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