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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,510, 341,571.09 and 134,340.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,510, 341,571.09 and 134,340.04 is: 185,393.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,510 : 341,571.09 = 134,340.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,510/341,571.09 = 134,340.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,510x = 341,571.09 × 134,340.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,510x = 45,886,673,893.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,886,673,893.44/247,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,393.21

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