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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,703.70, 371,295.81 and 121,169.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,703.70, 371,295.81 and 121,169.28 is: 181,626.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,703.70 : 371,295.81 = 121,169.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,703.70/371,295.81 = 121,169.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,703.70x = 371,295.81 × 121,169.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,703.70x = 44,989,645,964.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,989,645,964.72/247,703.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,626.86

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