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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,690.52, 249,342.48 and 100,113.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,690.52, 249,342.48 and 100,113.26 is: 138,150.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,690.52 : 249,342.48 = 100,113.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,690.52/249,342.48 = 100,113.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,690.52x = 249,342.48 × 100,113.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,690.52x = 24,962,488,529.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,962,488,529.28/180,690.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,150.52

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