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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,216.12, 248,676.54 and 99,632.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,216.12, 248,676.54 and 99,632.76 is: 137,481.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,216.12 : 248,676.54 = 99,632.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,216.12/248,676.54 = 99,632.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,216.12x = 248,676.54 × 99,632.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,216.12x = 24,776,330,027.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,776,330,027.45/180,216.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,481.21

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