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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,921.26, 249,639.06 and 109,253.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,921.26, 249,639.06 and 109,253.30 is: 150,750.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,921.26 : 249,639.06 = 109,253.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,921.26/249,639.06 = 109,253.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,921.26x = 249,639.06 × 109,253.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,921.26x = 27,273,891,113.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,273,891,113.90/180,921.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,750.06

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