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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,224.10, 370,836.15 and 60,235.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,224.10, 370,836.15 and 60,235.60 is: 90,353.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,224.10 : 370,836.15 = 60,235.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,224.10/370,836.15 = 60,235.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,224.10x = 370,836.15 × 60,235.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,224.10x = 22,337,537,996.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,337,537,996.94/247,224.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,353.40

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