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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,340.40, 371,010.60 and 60,351.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,340.40, 371,010.60 and 60,351.90 is: 90,527.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,340.40 : 371,010.60 = 60,351.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,340.40/371,010.60 = 60,351.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,340.40x = 371,010.60 × 60,351.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,340.40x = 22,391,194,630.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,391,194,630.14/247,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,527.85

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