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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,532.76, 341,589.96 and 134,355.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,532.76, 341,589.96 and 134,355.51 is: 185,407.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,532.76 : 341,589.96 = 134,355.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,532.76/341,589.96 = 134,355.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,532.76x = 341,589.96 × 134,355.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,532.76x = 45,894,493,286.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,894,493,286.68/247,532.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,407.75

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