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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,163.20, 341,071.97 and 139,726.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,163.20, 341,071.97 and 139,726.82 is: 192,815.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,163.20 : 341,071.97 = 139,726.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,163.20/341,071.97 = 139,726.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,163.20x = 341,071.97 × 139,726.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,163.20x = 47,656,901,913.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,656,901,913.28/247,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,815.53

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