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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,637.39, 249,276.34 and 100,064.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,637.39, 249,276.34 and 100,064.67 is: 138,087.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,637.39 : 249,276.34 = 100,064.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,637.39/249,276.34 = 100,064.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,637.39x = 249,276.34 × 100,064.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,637.39x = 24,943,754,077.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,943,754,077.72/180,637.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,087.43

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