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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,324.40, 370,997.40 and 81,112.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,324.40, 370,997.40 and 81,112.40 is: 121,672.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,324.40 : 370,997.40 = 81,112.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,324.40/370,997.40 = 81,112.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,324.40x = 370,997.40 × 81,112.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,324.40x = 30,092,489,507.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,092,489,507.76/247,324.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,672.14

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