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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,550.08, 341,619.52 and 134,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,550.08, 341,619.52 and 134,372.80 is: 185,434.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,550.08 : 341,619.52 = 134,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,550.08/341,619.52 = 134,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,550.08x = 341,619.52 × 134,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,550.08x = 45,904,371,437.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,904,371,437.06/247,550.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,434.69

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