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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,514.80, 341,568.36 and 134,337.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,514.80, 341,568.36 and 134,337.52 is: 185,384.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,514.80 : 341,568.36 = 134,337.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,514.80/341,568.36 = 134,337.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,514.80x = 341,568.36 × 134,337.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,514.80x = 45,885,446,392.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,885,446,392.87/247,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,384.66

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