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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,570.34, 372,160.67 and 134,308.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,570.34, 372,160.67 and 134,308.77 is: 201,087.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,570.34 : 372,160.67 = 134,308.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,570.34/372,160.67 = 134,308.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,570.34x = 372,160.67 × 134,308.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,570.34x = 49,984,441,158.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,984,441,158.53/248,570.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,087.71

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