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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,627.20, 341,726.48 and 134,449.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,627.20, 341,726.48 and 134,449.92 is: 185,541.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,627.20 : 341,726.48 = 134,449.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,627.20/341,726.48 = 134,449.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,627.20x = 341,726.48 × 134,449.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,627.20x = 45,945,097,897.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,945,097,897.88/247,627.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,541.40

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