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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,440.20, 249,106.98 and 135,102.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,440.20, 249,106.98 and 135,102.16 is: 186,515.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,440.20 : 249,106.98 = 135,102.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,440.20/249,106.98 = 135,102.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,440.20x = 249,106.98 × 135,102.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,440.20x = 33,654,891,069.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,654,891,069.08/180,440.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,515.48

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