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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,622.88, 371,430.60 and 60,634.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,622.88, 371,430.60 and 60,634.32 is: 90,950.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,622.88 : 371,430.60 = 60,634.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,622.88/371,430.60 = 60,634.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,622.88x = 371,430.60 × 60,634.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,622.88x = 22,521,441,858.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,521,441,858.19/247,622.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,950.57

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