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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,013.63, 340,833.95 and 138,119.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,013.63, 340,833.95 and 138,119.93 is: 190,580.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,013.63 : 340,833.95 = 138,119.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,013.63/340,833.95 = 138,119.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,013.63x = 340,833.95 × 138,119.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,013.63x = 47,075,961,315.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,075,961,315.62/247,013.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,580.42

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