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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,046.95, 370,592.31 and 69,555.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,046.95, 370,592.31 and 69,555.50 is: 104,339.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,046.95 : 370,592.31 = 69,555.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,046.95/370,592.31 = 69,555.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,046.95x = 370,592.31 × 69,555.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,046.95x = 25,776,733,418.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,776,733,418.21/247,046.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,339.41

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