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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,676.60, 269,514.90 and 61,330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,676.60, 269,514.90 and 61,330.20 is: 91,995.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,676.60 : 269,514.90 = 61,330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,676.60/269,514.90 = 61,330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,676.60x = 269,514.90 × 61,330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,676.60x = 16,529,402,719.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,529,402,719.98/179,676.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,995.30

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