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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,338.70, 248,813.67 and 103,855.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,338.70, 248,813.67 and 103,855.77 is: 143,290.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,338.70 : 248,813.67 = 103,855.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,338.70/248,813.67 = 103,855.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,338.70x = 248,813.67 × 103,855.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,338.70x = 25,840,735,284.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,840,735,284.38/180,338.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,290.02

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