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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,627.26, 371,588.46 and 89,868.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,627.26, 371,588.46 and 89,868.02 is: 134,855.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,627.26 : 371,588.46 = 89,868.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,627.26/371,588.46 = 89,868.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,627.26x = 371,588.46 × 89,868.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,627.26x = 33,393,919,155.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,393,919,155.05/247,627.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,855.59

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