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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,330.50, 341,316.12 and 139,898.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,330.50, 341,316.12 and 139,898.22 is: 193,059.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,330.50 : 341,316.12 = 139,898.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,330.50/341,316.12 = 139,898.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,330.50x = 341,316.12 × 139,898.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,330.50x = 47,749,517,645.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,749,517,645.31/247,330.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,059.56

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