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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,260.60, 370,890.90 and 81,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,260.60, 370,890.90 and 81,048.60 is: 121,572.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,260.60 : 370,890.90 = 81,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,260.60/370,890.90 = 81,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,260.60x = 370,890.90 × 81,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,260.60x = 30,060,188,197.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,060,188,197.74/247,260.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,572.90

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