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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,922.05, 249,662.25 and 100,343.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,922.05, 249,662.25 and 100,343.79 is: 138,468.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,922.05 : 249,662.25 = 100,343.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,922.05/249,662.25 = 100,343.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,922.05x = 249,662.25 × 100,343.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,922.05x = 25,052,056,384.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,052,056,384.93/180,922.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,468.78

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