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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,536.86, 341,591.72 and 134,357.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,536.86, 341,591.72 and 134,357.18 is: 185,407.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,536.86 : 341,591.72 = 134,357.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,536.86/341,591.72 = 134,357.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,536.86x = 341,591.72 × 134,357.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,536.86x = 45,895,300,210.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,895,300,210.55/247,536.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,407.94

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