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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,801.56, 341,970.30 and 134,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,801.56, 341,970.30 and 134,624.40 is: 185,783.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,801.56 : 341,970.30 = 134,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,801.56/341,970.30 = 134,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,801.56x = 341,970.30 × 134,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,801.56x = 46,037,546,455.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,037,546,455.32/247,801.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,783.93

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