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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,286.08, 341,250.75 and 139,852.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,286.08, 341,250.75 and 139,852.08 is: 192,993.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,286.08 : 341,250.75 = 139,852.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,286.08/341,250.75 = 139,852.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,286.08x = 341,250.75 × 139,852.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,286.08x = 47,724,627,189.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,724,627,189.06/247,286.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,993.59

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