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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,352.05, 341,351.60 and 138,453.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,352.05, 341,351.60 and 138,453.68 is: 191,069.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,352.05 : 341,351.60 = 138,453.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,352.05/341,351.60 = 138,453.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,352.05x = 341,351.60 × 138,453.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,352.05x = 47,261,384,677.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,261,384,677.79/247,352.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,069.31

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