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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,663.42, 249,295.35 and 100,070.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,663.42, 249,295.35 and 100,070.95 is: 138,086.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,663.42 : 249,295.35 = 100,070.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,663.42/249,295.35 = 100,070.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,663.42x = 249,295.35 × 100,070.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,663.42x = 24,947,222,505.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,947,222,505.08/180,663.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,086.74

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