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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,534.24, 341,597.28 and 134,356.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,534.24, 341,597.28 and 134,356.96 is: 185,412.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,534.24 : 341,597.28 = 134,356.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,534.24/341,597.28 = 134,356.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,534.24x = 341,597.28 × 134,356.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,534.24x = 45,895,972,085.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,895,972,085.07/247,534.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,412.62

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