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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,145.46, 341,057.16 and 139,711.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,145.46, 341,057.16 and 139,711.92 is: 192,800.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,145.46 : 341,057.16 = 139,711.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,145.46/341,057.16 = 139,711.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,145.46x = 341,057.16 × 139,711.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,145.46x = 47,649,750,653.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,649,750,653.35/247,145.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,800.43

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