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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,536.23, 341,600.64 and 134,358.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,536.23, 341,600.64 and 134,358.98 is: 185,415.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,536.23 : 341,600.64 = 134,358.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,536.23/341,600.64 = 134,358.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,536.23x = 341,600.64 × 134,358.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,536.23x = 45,897,111,849.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,897,111,849.74/247,536.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,415.74

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