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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,308.36, 341,293.30 and 139,876.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,308.36, 341,293.30 and 139,876.32 is: 193,033.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,308.36 : 341,293.30 = 139,876.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,308.36/341,293.30 = 139,876.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,308.36x = 341,293.30 × 139,876.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,308.36x = 47,738,850,844.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,738,850,844.66/247,308.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,033.71

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