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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,664.17, 341,778.45 and 134,486.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,664.17, 341,778.45 and 134,486.92 is: 185,592.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,664.17 : 341,778.45 = 134,486.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,664.17/341,778.45 = 134,486.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,664.17x = 341,778.45 × 134,486.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,664.17x = 45,964,731,062.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,964,731,062.87/247,664.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,592.98

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