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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,116.34, 341,016.86 and 139,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,116.34, 341,016.86 and 139,682.60 is: 192,759.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,116.34 : 341,016.86 = 139,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,116.34/341,016.86 = 139,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,116.34x = 341,016.86 × 139,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,116.34x = 47,634,121,648.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,634,121,648.64/247,116.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,759.90

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