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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,473.39, 341,513.10 and 140,041.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,473.39, 341,513.10 and 140,041.47 is: 193,257.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,473.39 : 341,513.10 = 140,041.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,473.39/341,513.10 = 140,041.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,473.39x = 341,513.10 × 140,041.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,473.39x = 47,825,996,548.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,825,996,548.26/247,473.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,257.13

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