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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,512.30, 341,564.91 and 134,335.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,512.30, 341,564.91 and 134,335.02 is: 185,381.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,512.30 : 341,564.91 = 134,335.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,512.30/341,564.91 = 134,335.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,512.30x = 341,564.91 × 134,335.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,512.30x = 45,884,129,016.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,884,129,016.15/247,512.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,381.21

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