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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,222.56, 370,613.82 and 89,415.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,222.56, 370,613.82 and 89,415.96 is: 134,044.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,222.56 : 370,613.82 = 89,415.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,222.56/370,613.82 = 89,415.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,222.56x = 370,613.82 × 89,415.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,222.56x = 33,138,790,504.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,138,790,504.57/247,222.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,044.36

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