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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,025.18, 340,857.96 and 139,594.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,025.18, 340,857.96 and 139,594.34 is: 192,619.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,025.18 : 340,857.96 = 139,594.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,025.18/340,857.96 = 139,594.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,025.18x = 340,857.96 × 139,594.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,025.18x = 47,581,841,959.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,581,841,959.95/247,025.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,619.40

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