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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,340.64, 370,938 and 105,185.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,340.64, 370,938 and 105,185.64 is: 157,747.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,340.64 : 370,938 = 105,185.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,340.64/370,938 = 105,185.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,340.64x = 370,938 × 105,185.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,340.64x = 39,017,350,930.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,017,350,930.32/247,340.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,747.43

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