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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,943.43, 249,703.44 and 100,376.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,943.43, 249,703.44 and 100,376.24 is: 138,520.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,943.43 : 249,703.44 = 100,376.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,943.43/249,703.44 = 100,376.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,943.43x = 249,703.44 × 100,376.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,943.43x = 25,064,292,422.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,064,292,422.27/180,943.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,520.05

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