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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,712.07, 341,842.35 and 134,534.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,712.07, 341,842.35 and 134,534.01 is: 185,656.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,712.07 : 341,842.35 = 134,534.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,712.07/341,842.35 = 134,534.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,712.07x = 341,842.35 × 134,534.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,712.07x = 45,989,422,133.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,989,422,133.32/247,712.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,656.77

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