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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,180.88, 248,648.19 and 103,714.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,180.88, 248,648.19 and 103,714.99 is: 143,125.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,180.88 : 248,648.19 = 103,714.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,180.88/248,648.19 = 103,714.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,180.88x = 248,648.19 × 103,714.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,180.88x = 25,788,544,539.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,788,544,539.37/180,180.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,125.87

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