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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,200.77, 341,143.79 and 139,786.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,200.77, 341,143.79 and 139,786.88 is: 192,909.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,200.77 : 341,143.79 = 139,786.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,200.77/341,143.79 = 139,786.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,200.77x = 341,143.79 × 139,786.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,200.77x = 47,687,423,630.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,687,423,630.82/247,200.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,909.69

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