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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,610.56, 371,542.52 and 117,926.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,610.56, 371,542.52 and 117,926.19 is: 176,949.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,610.56 : 371,542.52 = 117,926.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,610.56/371,542.52 = 117,926.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,610.56x = 371,542.52 × 117,926.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,610.56x = 43,814,593,806.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,814,593,806.60/247,610.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,949.62

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