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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,527.86, 341,579.31 and 134,348.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,527.86, 341,579.31 and 134,348.18 is: 185,395.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,527.86 : 341,579.31 = 134,348.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,527.86/341,579.31 = 134,348.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,527.86x = 341,579.31 × 134,348.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,527.86x = 45,890,558,624.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,890,558,624.16/247,527.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,395.53

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