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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,024.69, 370,589.28 and 95,225.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,024.69, 370,589.28 and 95,225.68 is: 142,858.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,024.69 : 370,589.28 = 95,225.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,024.69/370,589.28 = 95,225.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,024.69x = 370,589.28 × 95,225.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,024.69x = 35,289,614,210.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,289,614,210.29/247,024.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,858.65

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