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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,873.07, 342,069.90 and 134,703.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,873.07, 342,069.90 and 134,703.11 is: 185,893.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,873.07 : 342,069.90 = 134,703.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,873.07/342,069.90 = 134,703.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,873.07x = 342,069.90 × 134,703.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,873.07x = 46,077,879,367.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,077,879,367.39/247,873.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,893.04

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