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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,412.08, 248,969.33 and 97,626.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,412.08, 248,969.33 and 97,626.07 is: 134,724.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,412.08 : 248,969.33 = 97,626.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,412.08/248,969.33 = 97,626.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,412.08x = 248,969.33 × 97,626.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,412.08x = 24,305,895,993.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,305,895,993.59/180,412.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,724.33

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