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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,457.08, 341,486.04 and 140,025.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,457.08, 341,486.04 and 140,025.16 is: 193,232.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,457.08 : 341,486.04 = 140,025.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,457.08/341,486.04 = 140,025.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,457.08x = 341,486.04 × 140,025.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,457.08x = 47,816,637,388.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,816,637,388.77/247,457.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,232.04

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