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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,159.20, 341,066.45 and 139,722.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,159.20, 341,066.45 and 139,722.83 is: 192,810.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,159.20 : 341,066.45 = 139,722.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,159.20/341,066.45 = 139,722.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,159.20x = 341,066.45 × 139,722.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,159.20x = 47,654,767,208.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,654,767,208.11/247,159.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,810.01

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