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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,401.32, 341,414.47 and 134,224.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,401.32, 341,414.47 and 134,224.07 is: 185,229.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,401.32 : 341,414.47 = 134,224.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,401.32/341,414.47 = 134,224.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,401.32x = 341,414.47 × 134,224.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,401.32x = 45,826,037,342.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,826,037,342.10/247,401.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,229.56

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