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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,246.04, 248,758.22 and 103,767.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,246.04, 248,758.22 and 103,767.86 is: 143,210.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,246.04 : 248,758.22 = 103,767.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,246.04/248,758.22 = 103,767.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,246.04x = 248,758.22 × 103,767.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,246.04x = 25,813,108,146.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,813,108,146.81/180,246.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,210.40

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