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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,137.30, 341,064.18 and 139,717.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,137.30, 341,064.18 and 139,717.26 is: 192,818.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,137.30 : 341,064.18 = 139,717.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,137.30/341,064.18 = 139,717.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,137.30x = 341,064.18 × 139,717.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,137.30x = 47,652,552,713.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,652,552,713.75/247,137.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,818.13

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