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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,621.45, 341,721.36 and 134,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,621.45, 341,721.36 and 134,444.20 is: 185,535.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,621.45 : 341,721.36 = 134,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,621.45/341,721.36 = 134,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,621.45x = 341,721.36 × 134,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,621.45x = 45,942,454,868.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,942,454,868.11/247,621.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,535.04

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