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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,796.84, 341,957.76 and 134,620.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,796.84, 341,957.76 and 134,620.40 is: 185,775.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,796.84 : 341,957.76 = 134,620.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,796.84/341,957.76 = 134,620.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,796.84x = 341,957.76 × 134,620.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,796.84x = 46,034,490,434.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,034,490,434.30/247,796.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,775.13

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