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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,789.09, 341,947.06 and 134,612.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,789.09, 341,947.06 and 134,612.65 is: 185,764.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,789.09 : 341,947.06 = 134,612.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,789.09/341,947.06 = 134,612.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,789.09x = 341,947.06 × 134,612.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,789.09x = 46,030,399,906.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,030,399,906.31/247,789.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,764.43

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