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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,002.70, 270,004.05 and 176,114.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,002.70, 270,004.05 and 176,114.70 is: 264,172.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,002.70 : 270,004.05 = 176,114.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,002.70/270,004.05 = 176,114.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,002.70x = 270,004.05 × 176,114.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,002.70x = 47,551,682,264.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,551,682,264.54/180,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,172.05

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