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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,597.57, 249,226.52 and 108,963.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,597.57, 249,226.52 and 108,963.75 is: 150,371.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,597.57 : 249,226.52 = 108,963.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,597.57/249,226.52 = 108,963.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,597.57x = 249,226.52 × 108,963.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,597.57x = 27,156,655,673.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,156,655,673.83/180,597.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,371.10

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