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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,092.02, 248,520.30 and 99,517.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,092.02, 248,520.30 and 99,517.87 is: 137,330.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,092.02 : 248,520.30 = 99,517.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,092.02/248,520.30 = 99,517.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,092.02x = 248,520.30 × 99,517.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,092.02x = 24,732,210,907.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,732,210,907.76/180,092.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,330.97

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