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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,754.43, 341,901.45 and 134,577.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,754.43, 341,901.45 and 134,577.18 is: 185,716.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,754.43 : 341,901.45 = 134,577.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,754.43/341,901.45 = 134,577.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,754.43x = 341,901.45 × 134,577.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,754.43x = 46,012,132,978.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,012,132,978.91/247,754.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,716.69

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