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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,323, 341,305.77 and 139,890.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,323, 341,305.77 and 139,890.72 is: 193,049.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,323 : 341,305.77 = 139,890.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,323/341,305.77 = 139,890.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,323x = 341,305.77 × 139,890.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,323x = 47,745,509,905.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,745,509,905.45/247,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,049.21

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