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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,600.20, 371,357.10 and 89,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,600.20, 371,357.10 and 89,747.40 is: 134,605.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,600.20 : 371,357.10 = 89,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,600.20/371,357.10 = 89,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,600.20x = 371,357.10 × 89,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,600.20x = 33,328,334,196.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,328,334,196.54/247,600.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,605.44

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