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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,085.48, 269,940.50 and 67,688.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,085.48, 269,940.50 and 67,688.26 is: 101,461.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,085.48 : 269,940.50 = 67,688.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,085.48/269,940.50 = 67,688.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,085.48x = 269,940.50 × 67,688.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,085.48x = 18,271,801,060.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,271,801,060.39/180,085.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,461.83

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