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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,502.80, 341,551.80 and 134,325.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,502.80, 341,551.80 and 134,325.52 is: 185,368.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,502.80 : 341,551.80 = 134,325.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,502.80/341,551.80 = 134,325.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,502.80x = 341,551.80 × 134,325.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,502.80x = 45,879,123,141.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,879,123,141.94/247,502.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,368.10

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