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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,511.99, 371,424.18 and 105,357.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,511.99, 371,424.18 and 105,357.04 is: 158,102.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,511.99 : 371,424.18 = 105,357.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,511.99/371,424.18 = 105,357.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,511.99x = 371,424.18 × 105,357.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,511.99x = 39,132,153,152.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,132,153,152.38/247,511.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,102.05

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