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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,625.47, 340,344.32 and 139,200.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,625.47, 340,344.32 and 139,200.03 is: 192,096.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,625.47 : 340,344.32 = 139,200.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,625.47/340,344.32 = 139,200.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,625.47x = 340,344.32 × 139,200.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,625.47x = 47,375,938,858.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,375,938,858.33/246,625.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,096.70

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