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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,673.14, 341,790.24 and 140,264.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,673.14, 341,790.24 and 140,264.08 is: 193,565.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,673.14 : 341,790.24 = 140,264.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,673.14/341,790.24 = 140,264.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,673.14x = 341,790.24 × 140,264.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,673.14x = 47,940,893,566.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,940,893,566.58/247,673.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,565.17

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