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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,210.56, 370,519.20 and 113,907.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,210.56, 370,519.20 and 113,907.84 is: 170,725.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,210.56 : 370,519.20 = 113,907.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,210.56/370,519.20 = 113,907.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,210.56x = 370,519.20 × 113,907.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,210.56x = 42,205,041,750.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,205,041,750.53/247,210.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,725.08

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