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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,207.30, 370,908.15 and 97,422.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,207.30, 370,908.15 and 97,422.10 is: 146,171.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,207.30 : 370,908.15 = 97,422.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,207.30/370,908.15 = 97,422.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,207.30x = 370,908.15 × 97,422.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,207.30x = 36,134,650,880.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,134,650,880.12/247,207.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,171.46

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