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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,015.40, 370,523.23 and 69,522.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,015.40, 370,523.23 and 69,522.41 is: 104,283.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,015.40 : 370,523.23 = 69,522.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,015.40/370,523.23 = 69,522.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,015.40x = 370,523.23 × 69,522.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,015.40x = 25,759,667,910.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,759,667,910.58/247,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,283.65

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