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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,136.06, 248,566.16 and 99,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,136.06, 248,566.16 and 99,552.60 is: 137,370.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,136.06 : 248,566.16 = 99,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,136.06/248,566.16 = 99,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,136.06x = 248,566.16 × 99,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,136.06x = 24,745,407,500.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,745,407,500.02/180,136.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,370.65

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