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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,207.45, 248,676.21 and 99,630.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,207.45, 248,676.21 and 99,630.27 is: 137,484.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,207.45 : 248,676.21 = 99,630.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,207.45/248,676.21 = 99,630.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,207.45x = 248,676.21 × 99,630.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,207.45x = 24,775,677,944.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,775,677,944.88/180,207.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,484.20

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