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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,308.62, 341,293.64 and 139,876.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,308.62, 341,293.64 and 139,876.56 is: 193,034.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,308.62 : 341,293.64 = 139,876.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,308.62/341,293.64 = 139,876.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,308.62x = 341,293.64 × 139,876.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,308.62x = 47,738,979,613.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,738,979,613.70/247,308.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,034.03

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