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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,702.83, 341,831.66 and 134,525.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,702.83, 341,831.66 and 134,525.58 is: 185,646.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,702.83 : 341,831.66 = 134,525.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,702.83/341,831.66 = 134,525.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,702.83x = 341,831.66 × 134,525.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,702.83x = 45,985,101,651.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,985,101,651.23/247,702.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,646.25

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