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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,151.36, 341,066.32 and 138,254.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,151.36, 341,066.32 and 138,254.29 is: 190,789.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,151.36 : 341,066.32 = 138,254.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,151.36/341,066.32 = 138,254.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,151.36x = 341,066.32 × 138,254.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,151.36x = 47,153,880,716.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,153,880,716.21/247,151.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,789.48

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