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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,201.40, 370,715.70 and 128,833.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,201.40, 370,715.70 and 128,833.40 is: 193,205.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,201.40 : 370,715.70 = 128,833.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,201.40/370,715.70 = 128,833.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,201.40x = 370,715.70 × 128,833.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,201.40x = 47,760,564,064.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,760,564,064.38/247,201.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,205.07

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