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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,151.78, 341,080.84 and 139,726.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,151.78, 341,080.84 and 139,726.34 is: 192,828.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,151.78 : 341,080.84 = 139,726.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,151.78/341,080.84 = 139,726.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,151.78x = 341,080.84 × 139,726.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,151.78x = 47,657,977,417.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,657,977,417.33/247,151.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,828.78

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