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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,410.65, 341,390.41 and 138,509.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,410.65, 341,390.41 and 138,509.34 is: 191,122.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,410.65 : 341,390.41 = 138,509.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,410.65/341,390.41 = 138,509.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,410.65x = 341,390.41 × 138,509.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,410.65x = 47,285,761,444.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,285,761,444.38/247,410.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,122.58

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