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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,385.48, 371,102.52 and 69,893.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,385.48, 371,102.52 and 69,893.87 is: 104,847.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,385.48 : 371,102.52 = 69,893.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,385.48/371,102.52 = 69,893.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,385.48x = 371,102.52 × 69,893.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,385.48x = 25,937,790,187.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,937,790,187.06/247,385.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,847.67

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