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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,497.88, 249,084.09 and 99,923.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,497.88, 249,084.09 and 99,923.67 is: 137,893.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,497.88 : 249,084.09 = 99,923.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,497.88/249,084.09 = 99,923.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,497.88x = 249,084.09 × 99,923.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,497.88x = 24,889,396,411.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,889,396,411.41/180,497.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,893.01

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