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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,780.05, 371,670.32 and 67,852.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,780.05, 371,670.32 and 67,852.32 is: 101,778.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,780.05 : 371,670.32 = 67,852.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,780.05/371,670.32 = 67,852.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,780.05x = 371,670.32 × 67,852.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,780.05x = 25,218,692,263.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,218,692,263.01/247,780.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,778.54

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