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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,108.68, 270,142.86 and 69,222.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,108.68, 270,142.86 and 69,222.92 is: 103,826.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,108.68 : 270,142.86 = 69,222.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,108.68/270,142.86 = 69,222.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,108.68x = 270,142.86 × 69,222.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,108.68x = 18,700,077,586.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,700,077,586.35/180,108.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,826.63

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