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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,135.30, 341,067.87 and 139,724.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,135.30, 341,067.87 and 139,724.44 is: 192,831.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,135.30 : 341,067.87 = 139,724.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,135.30/341,067.87 = 139,724.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,135.30x = 341,067.87 × 139,724.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,135.30x = 47,655,517,137.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,655,517,137.74/247,135.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,831.69

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