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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,003.10, 270,004.65 and 169,635.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,003.10, 270,004.65 and 169,635.10 is: 254,452.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,003.10 : 270,004.65 = 169,635.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,003.10/270,004.65 = 169,635.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,003.10x = 270,004.65 × 169,635.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,003.10x = 45,802,265,803.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,802,265,803.22/180,003.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,452.65

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