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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,110.62, 248,551.50 and 99,542.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,110.62, 248,551.50 and 99,542.80 is: 137,368.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,110.62 : 248,551.50 = 99,542.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,110.62/248,551.50 = 99,542.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,110.62x = 248,551.50 × 99,542.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,110.62x = 24,741,512,254.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,741,512,254.20/180,110.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,368.43

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