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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,324.92, 341,359.38 and 139,899.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,324.92, 341,359.38 and 139,899.48 is: 193,090.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,324.92 : 341,359.38 = 139,899.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,324.92/341,359.38 = 139,899.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,324.92x = 341,359.38 × 139,899.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,324.92x = 47,755,999,755.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,755,999,755.12/247,324.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,090.13

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