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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,209.40, 370,814.10 and 69,714.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,209.40, 370,814.10 and 69,714.10 is: 104,571.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,209.40 : 370,814.10 = 69,714.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,209.40/370,814.10 = 69,714.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,209.40x = 370,814.10 × 69,714.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,209.40x = 25,850,971,248.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,850,971,248.81/247,209.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,571.15

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