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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,400.54, 341,414.22 and 139,993.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,400.54, 341,414.22 and 139,993.02 is: 193,191.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,400.54 : 341,414.22 = 139,993.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,400.54/341,414.22 = 139,993.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,400.54x = 341,414.22 × 139,993.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,400.54x = 47,795,607,728.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,795,607,728.74/247,400.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,191.20

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