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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,486.33, 341,536.25 and 140,056.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,486.33, 341,536.25 and 140,056.34 is: 193,280.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,486.33 : 341,536.25 = 140,056.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,486.33/341,536.25 = 140,056.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,486.33x = 341,536.25 × 140,056.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,486.33x = 47,834,317,152.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,834,317,152.33/247,486.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,280.64

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