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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,358, 371,038.04 and 105,166.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,358, 371,038.04 and 105,166.64 is: 157,750.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,358 : 371,038.04 = 105,166.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,358/371,038.04 = 105,166.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,358x = 371,038.04 × 105,166.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,358x = 39,020,823,978.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,020,823,978.99/247,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,750.40

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