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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,001.54, 340,857.68 and 139,569.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,001.54, 340,857.68 and 139,569.26 is: 192,603.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,001.54 : 340,857.68 = 139,569.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,001.54/340,857.68 = 139,569.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,001.54x = 340,857.68 × 139,569.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,001.54x = 47,573,254,162.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,573,254,162.92/247,001.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,603.07

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