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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,156, 248,673.60 and 113,088

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,156, 248,673.60 and 113,088 is: 156,098.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,156 : 248,673.60 = 113,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,156/248,673.60 = 113,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,156x = 248,673.60 × 113,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,156x = 28,122,000,076.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,122,000,076.80/180,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,098.05

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