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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,623.57, 371,582.91 and 89,864.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,623.57, 371,582.91 and 89,864.33 is: 134,850.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,623.57 : 371,582.91 = 89,864.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,623.57/371,582.91 = 89,864.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,623.57x = 371,582.91 × 89,864.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,623.57x = 33,392,047,388.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,392,047,388.69/247,623.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,850.04

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