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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,854.16, 371,780.47 and 70,361.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,854.16, 371,780.47 and 70,361.29 is: 105,541.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,854.16 : 371,780.47 = 70,361.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,854.16/371,780.47 = 70,361.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,854.16x = 371,780.47 × 70,361.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,854.16x = 26,158,953,466.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,158,953,466.01/247,854.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,541.72

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