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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,951.66, 340,800.30 and 139,526.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,951.66, 340,800.30 and 139,526.22 is: 192,550.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,951.66 : 340,800.30 = 139,526.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,951.66/340,800.30 = 139,526.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,951.66x = 340,800.30 × 139,526.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,951.66x = 47,550,577,633.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,550,577,633.87/246,951.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,550.14

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