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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,064.48, 248,484.90 and 99,492.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,064.48, 248,484.90 and 99,492.16 is: 137,296.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,064.48 : 248,484.90 = 99,492.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,064.48/248,484.90 = 99,492.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,064.48x = 248,484.90 × 99,492.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,064.48x = 24,722,299,428.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,722,299,428.38/180,064.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,296.93

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