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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,067.70, 370,601.55 and 168,335.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,067.70, 370,601.55 and 168,335.70 is: 252,503.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,067.70 : 370,601.55 = 168,335.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,067.70/370,601.55 = 168,335.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,067.70x = 370,601.55 × 168,335.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,067.70x = 62,385,471,340.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,385,471,340.34/247,067.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,503.55

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