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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,405.60, 341,396.76 and 139,983.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,405.60, 341,396.76 and 139,983.76 is: 193,164.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,405.60 : 341,396.76 = 139,983.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,405.60/341,396.76 = 139,983.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,405.60x = 341,396.76 × 139,983.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,405.60x = 47,790,002,116.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,790,002,116.62/247,405.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,164.59

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