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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,670.92, 341,787.77 and 134,493.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,670.92, 341,787.77 and 134,493.67 is: 185,602.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,670.92 : 341,787.77 = 134,493.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,670.92/341,787.77 = 134,493.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,670.92x = 341,787.77 × 134,493.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,670.92x = 45,968,291,548.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,968,291,548.42/247,670.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,602.30

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