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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,824.81, 343,368.03 and 139,926.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,824.81, 343,368.03 and 139,926.04 is: 193,092.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,824.81 : 343,368.03 = 139,926.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,824.81/343,368.03 = 139,926.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,824.81x = 343,368.03 × 139,926.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,824.81x = 48,046,128,700.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,046,128,700.50/248,824.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,092.19

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