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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,469.96, 341,509.44 and 134,292.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,469.96, 341,509.44 and 134,292.68 is: 185,324.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,469.96 : 341,509.44 = 134,292.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,469.96/341,509.44 = 134,292.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,469.96x = 341,509.44 × 134,292.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,469.96x = 45,862,217,942.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,862,217,942.90/247,469.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,324.38

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