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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,118.10, 341,019.28 and 139,684.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,118.10, 341,019.28 and 139,684.35 is: 192,762.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,118.10 : 341,019.28 = 139,684.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,118.10/341,019.28 = 139,684.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,118.10x = 341,019.28 × 139,684.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,118.10x = 47,635,056,464.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,635,056,464.27/247,118.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,762.31

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