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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,503.75, 341,562.47 and 134,333.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,503.75, 341,562.47 and 134,333.79 is: 185,384.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,503.75 : 341,562.47 = 134,333.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,503.75/341,562.47 = 134,333.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,503.75x = 341,562.47 × 134,333.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,503.75x = 45,883,380,445.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,883,380,445.19/247,503.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,384.59

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