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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,923.38, 342,133.07 and 134,746.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,923.38, 342,133.07 and 134,746.13 is: 185,949.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,923.38 : 342,133.07 = 134,746.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,923.38/342,133.07 = 134,746.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,923.38x = 342,133.07 × 134,746.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,923.38x = 46,101,107,309.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,101,107,309.12/247,923.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,949.01

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