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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,211.10, 370,816.65 and 80,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,211.10, 370,816.65 and 80,999.10 is: 121,498.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,211.10 : 370,816.65 = 80,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,211.10/370,816.65 = 80,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,211.10x = 370,816.65 × 80,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,211.10x = 30,035,814,915.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,035,814,915.02/247,211.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,498.65

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