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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,163.80, 341,097.40 and 139,738.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,163.80, 341,097.40 and 139,738.36 is: 192,845.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,163.80 : 341,097.40 = 139,738.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,163.80/341,097.40 = 139,738.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,163.80x = 341,097.40 × 139,738.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,163.80x = 47,664,391,276.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,664,391,276.26/247,163.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,845.36

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