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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,406.82, 371,125.23 and 69,927.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,406.82, 371,125.23 and 69,927.12 is: 104,894.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,406.82 : 371,125.23 = 69,927.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,406.82/371,125.23 = 69,927.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,406.82x = 371,125.23 × 69,927.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,406.82x = 25,951,718,493.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,951,718,493.24/247,406.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,894.92

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