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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,559.76, 341,632.44 and 134,382.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,559.76, 341,632.44 and 134,382.24 is: 185,447.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,559.76 : 341,632.44 = 134,382.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,559.76/341,632.44 = 134,382.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,559.76x = 341,632.44 × 134,382.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,559.76x = 45,909,332,543.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,909,332,543.87/247,559.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,447.48

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