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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,595.26, 249,224.22 and 100,022.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,595.26, 249,224.22 and 100,022.64 is: 138,032.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,595.26 : 249,224.22 = 100,022.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,595.26/249,224.22 = 100,022.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,595.26x = 249,224.22 × 100,022.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,595.26x = 24,928,064,436.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,928,064,436.34/180,595.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,032.77

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