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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,673.22, 371,505.82 and 97,914.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,673.22, 371,505.82 and 97,914.90 is: 146,870.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,673.22 : 371,505.82 = 97,914.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,673.22/371,505.82 = 97,914.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,673.22x = 371,505.82 × 97,914.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,673.22x = 36,375,955,214.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,375,955,214.72/247,673.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,870.76

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