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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,135.12, 248,532.12 and 104,669.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,135.12, 248,532.12 and 104,669.04 is: 144,411.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,135.12 : 248,532.12 = 104,669.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,135.12/248,532.12 = 104,669.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,135.12x = 248,532.12 × 104,669.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,135.12x = 26,013,618,409.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,013,618,409.56/180,135.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,411.70

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