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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,714.70, 341,840.67 and 134,535.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,714.70, 341,840.67 and 134,535.02 is: 185,655.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,714.70 : 341,840.67 = 134,535.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,714.70/341,840.67 = 134,535.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,714.70x = 341,840.67 × 134,535.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,714.70x = 45,989,541,375.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,989,541,375.26/247,714.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,655.28

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