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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,196.34, 341,128.89 and 139,787.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,196.34, 341,128.89 and 139,787.46 is: 192,905.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,196.34 : 341,128.89 = 139,787.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,196.34/341,128.89 = 139,787.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,196.34x = 341,128.89 × 139,787.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,196.34x = 47,685,541,065.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,685,541,065.72/247,196.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,905.53

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