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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,564.50, 341,638.20 and 134,386.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,564.50, 341,638.20 and 134,386.44 is: 185,452.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,564.50 : 341,638.20 = 134,386.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,564.50/341,638.20 = 134,386.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,564.50x = 341,638.20 × 134,386.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,564.50x = 45,911,541,466.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,911,541,466.01/247,564.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,452.85

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