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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,671.12, 371,386.50 and 121,163.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,671.12, 371,386.50 and 121,163.19 is: 181,685.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,671.12 : 371,386.50 = 121,163.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,671.12/371,386.50 = 121,163.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,671.12x = 371,386.50 × 121,163.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,671.12x = 44,998,373,062.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,998,373,062.94/247,671.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,685.99

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