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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,077.32, 370,615.96 and 60,087.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,077.32, 370,615.96 and 60,087.20 is: 90,130.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,077.32 : 370,615.96 = 60,087.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,077.32/370,615.96 = 60,087.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,077.32x = 370,615.96 × 60,087.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,077.32x = 22,269,275,311.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,269,275,311.71/247,077.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,130.80

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