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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,024.68, 340,911.36 and 139,604.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,024.68, 340,911.36 and 139,604.64 is: 192,664.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,024.68 : 340,911.36 = 139,604.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,024.68/340,911.36 = 139,604.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,024.68x = 340,911.36 × 139,604.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,024.68x = 47,592,807,684.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,592,807,684.71/247,024.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,664.18

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