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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,892.22, 342,094.95 and 134,715.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,892.22, 342,094.95 and 134,715.06 is: 185,908.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,892.22 : 342,094.95 = 134,715.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,892.22/342,094.95 = 134,715.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,892.22x = 342,094.95 × 134,715.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,892.22x = 46,085,341,714.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,085,341,714.95/247,892.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,908.79

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