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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,593.56, 341,678.16 and 134,416.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,593.56, 341,678.16 and 134,416.28 is: 185,493.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,593.56 : 341,678.16 = 134,416.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,593.56/341,678.16 = 134,416.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,593.56x = 341,678.16 × 134,416.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,593.56x = 45,927,107,224.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,927,107,224.44/247,593.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,493.95

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