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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,523.08, 341,582.24 and 134,345.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,523.08, 341,582.24 and 134,345.88 is: 185,397.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,523.08 : 341,582.24 = 134,345.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,523.08/341,582.24 = 134,345.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,523.08x = 341,582.24 × 134,345.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,523.08x = 45,890,166,625.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,890,166,625.17/247,523.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,397.53

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