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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,516.25, 341,573.34 and 134,339

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,516.25, 341,573.34 and 134,339 is: 185,388.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,516.25 : 341,573.34 = 134,339 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,516.25/341,573.34 = 134,339/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,516.25x = 341,573.34 × 134,339
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,516.25x = 45,886,620,250.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,886,620,250.57/247,516.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,388.31

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