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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,889.22, 342,077.85 and 134,708.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,889.22, 342,077.85 and 134,708.10 is: 185,892.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,889.22 : 342,077.85 = 134,708.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,889.22/342,077.85 = 134,708.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,889.22x = 342,077.85 × 134,708.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,889.22x = 46,080,657,225.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,080,657,225.59/247,889.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,892.14

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