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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,614.55, 340,942.96 and 193,385.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,614.55, 340,942.96 and 193,385.77 is: 266,274.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,614.55 : 340,942.96 = 193,385.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,614.55/340,942.96 = 193,385.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,614.55x = 340,942.96 × 193,385.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,614.55x = 65,933,516,235.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,933,516,235.05/247,614.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,274.81

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