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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,737.09, 341,875.29 and 134,560.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,737.09, 341,875.29 and 134,560.65 is: 185,692.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,737.09 : 341,875.29 = 134,560.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,737.09/341,875.29 = 134,560.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,737.09x = 341,875.29 × 134,560.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,737.09x = 46,002,961,241.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,002,961,241.34/247,737.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,692.67

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