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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,521.20, 341,577.16 and 134,341.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,521.20, 341,577.16 and 134,341.52 is: 185,390.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,521.20 : 341,577.16 = 134,341.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,521.20/341,577.16 = 134,341.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,521.20x = 341,577.16 × 134,341.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,521.20x = 45,887,994,871.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,887,994,871.68/247,521.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,390.16

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