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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,358.99, 341,355.51 and 139,926.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,358.99, 341,355.51 and 139,926.74 is: 193,098.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,358.99 : 341,355.51 = 139,926.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,358.99/341,355.51 = 139,926.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,358.99x = 341,355.51 × 139,926.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,358.99x = 47,764,761,988.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,764,761,988.56/247,358.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,098.96

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