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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,007.47, 248,224.25 and 154,597.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,007.47, 248,224.25 and 154,597.97 is: 213,185.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,007.47 : 248,224.25 = 154,597.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,007.47/248,224.25 = 154,597.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,007.47x = 248,224.25 × 154,597.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,007.47x = 38,374,964,381.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,374,964,381.78/180,007.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,185.40

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