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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,583.25, 341,669.07 and 134,406

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,583.25, 341,669.07 and 134,406 is: 185,482.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,583.25 : 341,669.07 = 134,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,583.25/341,669.07 = 134,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,583.25x = 341,669.07 × 134,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,583.25x = 45,922,373,022.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,922,373,022.42/247,583.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,482.55

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