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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,367.89, 248,737.30 and 134,528.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,367.89, 248,737.30 and 134,528.64 is: 185,522.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,367.89 : 248,737.30 = 134,528.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,367.89/248,737.30 = 134,528.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,367.89x = 248,737.30 × 134,528.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,367.89x = 33,462,290,686.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,462,290,686.27/180,367.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,522.44

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