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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,186.84, 248,664.84 and 119,653.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,186.84, 248,664.84 and 119,653.10 is: 165,125.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,186.84 : 248,664.84 = 119,653.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,186.84/248,664.84 = 119,653.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,186.84x = 248,664.84 × 119,653.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,186.84x = 29,753,518,967.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,753,518,967.00/180,186.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,125.93

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