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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,380.84, 249,025.74 and 108,779

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,380.84, 249,025.74 and 108,779 is: 150,175.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,380.84 : 249,025.74 = 108,779 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,380.84/249,025.74 = 108,779/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,380.84x = 249,025.74 × 108,779
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,380.84x = 27,088,770,971.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,088,770,971.46/180,380.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,175.43

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