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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,820.53, 249,534.62 and 104,355.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,820.53, 249,534.62 and 104,355.53 is: 144,011.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,820.53 : 249,534.62 = 104,355.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,820.53/249,534.62 = 104,355.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,820.53x = 249,534.62 × 104,355.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,820.53x = 26,040,315,754.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,040,315,754.00/180,820.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,011.94

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