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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,407.40, 371,024.70 and 129,039.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,407.40, 371,024.70 and 129,039.40 is: 193,514.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,407.40 : 371,024.70 = 129,039.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,407.40/371,024.70 = 129,039.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,407.40x = 371,024.70 × 129,039.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,407.40x = 47,876,804,673.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,876,804,673.18/247,407.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,514.04

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