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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,991.55, 342,204.35 and 139,100.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,991.55, 342,204.35 and 139,100.19 is: 191,944.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,991.55 : 342,204.35 = 139,100.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,991.55/342,204.35 = 139,100.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,991.55x = 342,204.35 × 139,100.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,991.55x = 47,600,689,408.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,600,689,408.33/247,991.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,944.80

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