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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,555.32, 341,626.05 and 134,378.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,555.32, 341,626.05 and 134,378.07 is: 185,441.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,555.32 : 341,626.05 = 134,378.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,555.32/341,626.05 = 134,378.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,555.32x = 341,626.05 × 134,378.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,555.32x = 45,907,049,260.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,907,049,260.72/247,555.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,441.58

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