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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,138.03, 341,048.82 and 139,707.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,138.03, 341,048.82 and 139,707.87 is: 192,795.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,138.03 : 341,048.82 = 139,707.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,138.03/341,048.82 = 139,707.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,138.03x = 341,048.82 × 139,707.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,138.03x = 47,647,204,208.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,647,204,208.21/247,138.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,795.92

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