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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,439.48, 341,377.35 and 140,008.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,439.48, 341,377.35 and 140,008.37 is: 193,161.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,439.48 : 341,377.35 = 140,008.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,439.48/341,377.35 = 140,008.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,439.48x = 341,377.35 × 140,008.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,439.48x = 47,795,686,328.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,795,686,328.42/247,439.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,161.12

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