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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,549.45, 249,140.86 and 107,937.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,549.45, 249,140.86 and 107,937.99 is: 148,944.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,549.45 : 249,140.86 = 107,937.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,549.45/249,140.86 = 107,937.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,549.45x = 249,140.86 × 107,937.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,549.45x = 26,891,763,655.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,891,763,655.27/180,549.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,944.04

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