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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,414.40, 371,121.60 and 107,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,414.40, 371,121.60 and 107,446.40 is: 161,169.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,414.40 : 371,121.60 = 107,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,414.40/371,121.60 = 107,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,414.40x = 371,121.60 × 107,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,414.40x = 39,875,679,882.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,875,679,882.24/247,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,169.60

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