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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,465.60, 371,157.12 and 69,932.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,465.60, 371,157.12 and 69,932.08 is: 104,886.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,465.60 : 371,157.12 = 69,932.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,465.60/371,157.12 = 69,932.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,465.60x = 371,157.12 × 69,932.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,465.60x = 25,955,789,408.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,955,789,408.41/247,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,886.45

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