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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,696.56, 341,821.32 and 134,519.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,696.56, 341,821.32 and 134,519.28 is: 185,636.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,696.56 : 341,821.32 = 134,519.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,696.56/341,821.32 = 134,519.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,696.56x = 341,821.32 × 134,519.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,696.56x = 45,981,557,855.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,981,557,855.05/247,696.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,636.64

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