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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,138.30, 341,065.56 and 139,718.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,138.30, 341,065.56 and 139,718.26 is: 192,819.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,138.30 : 341,065.56 = 139,718.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,138.30/341,065.56 = 139,718.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,138.30x = 341,065.56 × 139,718.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,138.30x = 47,653,086,589.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,653,086,589.13/247,138.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,819.51

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