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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,545.45, 249,135.35 and 107,933.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,545.45, 249,135.35 and 107,933.99 is: 148,938.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,545.45 : 249,135.35 = 107,933.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,545.45/249,135.35 = 107,933.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,545.45x = 249,135.35 × 107,933.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,545.45x = 26,890,170,590.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,890,170,590.20/180,545.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,938.52

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