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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,180.63, 248,630.24 and 99,595.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,180.63, 248,630.24 and 99,595.15 is: 137,430.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,180.63 : 248,630.24 = 99,595.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,180.63/248,630.24 = 99,595.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,180.63x = 248,630.24 × 99,595.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,180.63x = 24,762,365,674.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,762,365,674.75/180,180.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,430.79

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