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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,139.21, 341,066.81 and 139,719.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,139.21, 341,066.81 and 139,719.23 is: 192,820.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,139.21 : 341,066.81 = 139,719.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,139.21/341,066.81 = 139,719.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,139.21x = 341,066.81 × 139,719.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,139.21x = 47,653,592,924.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,653,592,924.42/247,139.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,820.86

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