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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,864.06, 342,024.64 and 140,411.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,864.06, 342,024.64 and 140,411.08 is: 193,751.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,864.06 : 342,024.64 = 140,411.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,864.06/342,024.64 = 140,411.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,864.06x = 342,024.64 × 140,411.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,864.06x = 48,024,049,089.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,024,049,089.01/247,864.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,751.56

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