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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,980.89, 249,753.81 and 105,543.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,980.89, 249,753.81 and 105,543.97 is: 145,650.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,980.89 : 249,753.81 = 105,543.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,980.89/249,753.81 = 105,543.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,980.89x = 249,753.81 × 105,543.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,980.89x = 26,360,008,630.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,360,008,630.03/180,980.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,650.78

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