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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,028.20, 340,862.10 and 139,597.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,028.20, 340,862.10 and 139,597.36 is: 192,623.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,028.20 : 340,862.10 = 139,597.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,028.20/340,862.10 = 139,597.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,028.20x = 340,862.10 × 139,597.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,028.20x = 47,583,449,284.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,583,449,284.06/247,028.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,623.55

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