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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,401.06, 341,414.12 and 134,223.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,401.06, 341,414.12 and 134,223.81 is: 185,229.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,401.06 : 341,414.12 = 134,223.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,401.06/341,414.12 = 134,223.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,401.06x = 341,414.12 × 134,223.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,401.06x = 45,825,904,827.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,825,904,827.73/247,401.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,229.22

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