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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,510.64, 249,170.12 and 105,059.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,510.64, 249,170.12 and 105,059.14 is: 145,019.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,510.64 : 249,170.12 = 105,059.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,510.64/249,170.12 = 105,059.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,510.64x = 249,170.12 × 105,059.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,510.64x = 26,177,598,520.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,177,598,520.90/180,510.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,019.70

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