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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,704.24, 341,834.36 and 134,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,704.24, 341,834.36 and 134,529.20 is: 185,651.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,704.24 : 341,834.36 = 134,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,704.24/341,834.36 = 134,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,704.24x = 341,834.36 × 134,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,704.24x = 45,986,702,983.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,986,702,983.31/247,704.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,651.66

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