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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,066.08, 248,490.24 and 99,499.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,066.08, 248,490.24 and 99,499.16 is: 137,308.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,066.08 : 248,490.24 = 99,499.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,066.08/248,490.24 = 99,499.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,066.08x = 248,490.24 × 99,499.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,066.08x = 24,724,570,148.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,724,570,148.20/180,066.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,308.32

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