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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,551.60, 371,327.40 and 60,563.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,551.60, 371,327.40 and 60,563.10 is: 90,844.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,551.60 : 371,327.40 = 60,563.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,551.60/371,327.40 = 60,563.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,551.60x = 371,327.40 × 60,563.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,551.60x = 22,488,738,458.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,488,738,458.94/247,551.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,844.65

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