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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,601.07, 249,231.35 and 108,967.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,601.07, 249,231.35 and 108,967.25 is: 150,375.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,601.07 : 249,231.35 = 108,967.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,601.07/249,231.35 = 108,967.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,601.07x = 249,231.35 × 108,967.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,601.07x = 27,158,054,823.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,158,054,823.29/180,601.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,375.94

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