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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,107.90, 341,014.86 and 139,678.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,107.90, 341,014.86 and 139,678.32 is: 192,759.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,107.90 : 341,014.86 = 139,678.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,107.90/341,014.86 = 139,678.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,107.90x = 341,014.86 × 139,678.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,107.90x = 47,632,382,739.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,632,382,739.84/247,107.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,759.45

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