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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,637.34, 341,737.65 and 134,460.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,637.34, 341,737.65 and 134,460.90 is: 185,555.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,637.34 : 341,737.65 = 134,460.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,637.34/341,737.65 = 134,460.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,637.34x = 341,737.65 × 134,460.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,637.34x = 45,950,351,982.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,950,351,982.89/247,637.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,555.02

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