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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,789.90, 341,950.47 and 134,612.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,789.90, 341,950.47 and 134,612.74 is: 185,765.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,789.90 : 341,950.47 = 134,612.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,789.90/341,950.47 = 134,612.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,789.90x = 341,950.47 × 134,612.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,789.90x = 46,030,889,710.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,030,889,710.99/247,789.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,765.80

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