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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,498.32, 341,547.59 and 134,321.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,498.32, 341,547.59 and 134,321.07 is: 185,363.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,498.32 : 341,547.59 = 134,321.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,498.32/341,547.59 = 134,321.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,498.32x = 341,547.59 × 134,321.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,498.32x = 45,877,038,080.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,877,038,080.52/247,498.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,363.03

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