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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,800.08, 341,953.07 and 140,367.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,800.08, 341,953.07 and 140,367.93 is: 193,701.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,800.08 : 341,953.07 = 140,367.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,800.08/341,953.07 = 140,367.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,800.08x = 341,953.07 × 140,367.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,800.08x = 47,999,243,891.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,999,243,891.21/247,800.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,701.49

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