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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,084.96, 248,532.21 and 99,528.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,084.96, 248,532.21 and 99,528.21 is: 137,357.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,084.96 : 248,532.21 = 99,528.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,084.96/248,532.21 = 99,528.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,084.96x = 248,532.21 × 99,528.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,084.96x = 24,735,965,988.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,735,965,988.64/180,084.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,357.20

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