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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,511.12, 341,565.26 and 134,333.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,511.12, 341,565.26 and 134,333.87 is: 185,380.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,511.12 : 341,565.26 = 134,333.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,511.12/341,565.26 = 134,333.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,511.12x = 341,565.26 × 134,333.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,511.12x = 45,883,780,853.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,883,780,853.86/247,511.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,380.69

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