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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,104.36, 270,091.74 and 61,743.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,104.36, 270,091.74 and 61,743.92 is: 92,593.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,104.36 : 270,091.74 = 61,743.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,104.36/270,091.74 = 61,743.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,104.36x = 270,091.74 × 61,743.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,104.36x = 16,676,522,787.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,676,522,787.22/180,104.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,593.67

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