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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,174.69, 248,645.67 and 99,603.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,174.69, 248,645.67 and 99,603.45 is: 137,455.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,174.69 : 248,645.67 = 99,603.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,174.69/248,645.67 = 99,603.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,174.69x = 248,645.67 × 99,603.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,174.69x = 24,765,966,559.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,765,966,559.56/180,174.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,455.30

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