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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,694.24, 341,820.56 and 134,519.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,694.24, 341,820.56 and 134,519.20 is: 185,637.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,694.24 : 341,820.56 = 134,519.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,694.24/341,820.56 = 134,519.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,694.24x = 341,820.56 × 134,519.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,694.24x = 45,981,428,274.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,981,428,274.75/247,694.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,637.86

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