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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,366.12, 341,372.85 and 139,933.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,366.12, 341,372.85 and 139,933.99 is: 193,113.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,366.12 : 341,372.85 = 139,933.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,366.12/341,372.85 = 139,933.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,366.12x = 341,372.85 × 139,933.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,366.12x = 47,769,664,978.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,769,664,978.17/247,366.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,113.21

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