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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,116.18, 370,731.28 and 104,966.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,116.18, 370,731.28 and 104,966.04 is: 157,473.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,116.18 : 370,731.28 = 104,966.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,116.18/370,731.28 = 104,966.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,116.18x = 370,731.28 × 104,966.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,116.18x = 38,914,194,365.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,914,194,365.73/247,116.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,473.28

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