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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,456.08, 341,484.66 and 140,024.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,456.08, 341,484.66 and 140,024.16 is: 193,230.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,456.08 : 341,484.66 = 140,024.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,456.08/341,484.66 = 140,024.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,456.08x = 341,484.66 × 140,024.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,456.08x = 47,816,102,669.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,816,102,669.39/247,456.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,230.66

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