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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,933.06, 342,149.88 and 134,756.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,933.06, 342,149.88 and 134,756.08 is: 185,964.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,933.06 : 342,149.88 = 134,756.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,933.06/342,149.88 = 134,756.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,933.06x = 342,149.88 × 134,756.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,933.06x = 46,106,776,601.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,106,776,601.27/247,933.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,964.62

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