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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,527.03, 341,587.96 and 134,349.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,527.03, 341,587.96 and 134,349.78 is: 185,403.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,527.03 : 341,587.96 = 134,349.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,527.03/341,587.96 = 134,349.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,527.03x = 341,587.96 × 134,349.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,527.03x = 45,892,266,940.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,892,266,940.77/247,527.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,403.05

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