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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,812.60, 341,982.24 and 140,402.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,812.60, 341,982.24 and 140,402.52 is: 193,755.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,812.60 : 341,982.24 = 140,402.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,812.60/341,982.24 = 140,402.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,812.60x = 341,982.24 × 140,402.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,812.60x = 48,015,168,291.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,015,168,291.24/247,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,755.96

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