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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,441.64, 248,992.59 and 107,830.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,441.64, 248,992.59 and 107,830.12 is: 148,795.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,441.64 : 248,992.59 = 107,830.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,441.64/248,992.59 = 107,830.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,441.64x = 248,992.59 × 107,830.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,441.64x = 26,848,900,858.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,848,900,858.81/180,441.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,795.48

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