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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,503.25, 341,561.78 and 134,333.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,503.25, 341,561.78 and 134,333.29 is: 185,383.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,503.25 : 341,561.78 = 134,333.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,503.25/341,561.78 = 134,333.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,503.25x = 341,561.78 × 134,333.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,503.25x = 45,883,117,645.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,883,117,645.66/247,503.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,383.90

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