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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,410.30, 371,115.45 and 114,246.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,410.30, 371,115.45 and 114,246.30 is: 171,369.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,410.30 : 371,115.45 = 114,246.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,410.30/371,115.45 = 114,246.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,410.30x = 371,115.45 × 114,246.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,410.30x = 42,398,567,035.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,398,567,035.34/247,410.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,369.45

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