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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,164.66, 248,623.56 and 99,595.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,164.66, 248,623.56 and 99,595.58 is: 137,439.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,164.66 : 248,623.56 = 99,595.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,164.66/248,623.56 = 99,595.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,164.66x = 248,623.56 × 99,595.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,164.66x = 24,761,806,416.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,761,806,416.75/180,164.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,439.87

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