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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,468.50, 371,202.75 and 89,697.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,468.50, 371,202.75 and 89,697.11 is: 134,545.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,468.50 : 371,202.75 = 89,697.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,468.50/371,202.75 = 89,697.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,468.50x = 371,202.75 × 89,697.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,468.50x = 33,295,812,043.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,295,812,043.04/247,468.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,545.66

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