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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,472.12, 341,511.52 and 134,294.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,472.12, 341,511.52 and 134,294.87 is: 185,326.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,472.12 : 341,511.52 = 134,294.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,472.12/341,511.52 = 134,294.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,472.12x = 341,511.52 × 134,294.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,472.12x = 45,863,245,181.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,863,245,181.90/247,472.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,326.92

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