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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,003.80, 270,005.70 and 124,016.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,003.80, 270,005.70 and 124,016.60 is: 186,024.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,003.80 : 270,005.70 = 124,016.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,003.80/270,005.70 = 124,016.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,003.80x = 270,005.70 × 124,016.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,003.80x = 33,485,188,894.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,485,188,894.62/180,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,024.90

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