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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,910.34, 249,616.33 and 104,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,910.34, 249,616.33 and 104,413.20 is: 144,067.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,910.34 : 249,616.33 = 104,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,910.34/249,616.33 = 104,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,910.34x = 249,616.33 × 104,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,910.34x = 26,063,239,787.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,063,239,787.56/180,910.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,067.16

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