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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,386.79, 341,383.29 and 139,958.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,386.79, 341,383.29 and 139,958.65 is: 193,137.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,386.79 : 341,383.29 = 139,958.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,386.79/341,383.29 = 139,958.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,386.79x = 341,383.29 × 139,958.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,386.79x = 47,779,542,694.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,779,542,694.04/247,386.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,137.00

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