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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,701.74, 341,830.41 and 134,525.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,701.74, 341,830.41 and 134,525.30 is: 185,646.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,701.74 : 341,830.41 = 134,525.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,701.74/341,830.41 = 134,525.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,701.74x = 341,830.41 × 134,525.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,701.74x = 45,984,838,454.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,984,838,454.37/247,701.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,646.00

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