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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,358.61, 341,354.97 and 139,926.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,358.61, 341,354.97 and 139,926.38 is: 193,098.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,358.61 : 341,354.97 = 139,926.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,358.61/341,354.97 = 139,926.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,358.61x = 341,354.97 × 139,926.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,358.61x = 47,764,563,540.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,764,563,540.33/247,358.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,098.45

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