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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,476.39, 341,517.24 and 140,044.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,476.39, 341,517.24 and 140,044.47 is: 193,261.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,476.39 : 341,517.24 = 140,044.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,476.39/341,517.24 = 140,044.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,476.39x = 341,517.24 × 140,044.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,476.39x = 47,827,600,871.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,827,600,871.66/247,476.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,261.27

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