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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,538.07, 341,606.49 and 134,360.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,538.07, 341,606.49 and 134,360.82 is: 185,420.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,538.07 : 341,606.49 = 134,360.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,538.07/341,606.49 = 134,360.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,538.07x = 341,606.49 × 134,360.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,538.07x = 45,898,528,113.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,898,528,113.72/247,538.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,420.08

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