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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,222.16, 248,696.53 and 99,644.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,222.16, 248,696.53 and 99,644.84 is: 137,504.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,222.16 : 248,696.53 = 99,644.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,222.16/248,696.53 = 99,644.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,222.16x = 248,696.53 × 99,644.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,222.16x = 24,781,325,442.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,781,325,442.18/180,222.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,504.32

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