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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,205.71, 370,844.09 and 76,440.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,205.71, 370,844.09 and 76,440.73 is: 114,672.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,205.71 : 370,844.09 = 76,440.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,205.71/370,844.09 = 76,440.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,205.71x = 370,844.09 × 76,440.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,205.71x = 28,347,592,955.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,347,592,955.79/247,205.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,672.08

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