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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,126.24, 270,188.94 and 169,165.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,126.24, 270,188.94 and 169,165.26 is: 253,747.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,126.24 : 270,188.94 = 169,165.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,126.24/270,188.94 = 169,165.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,126.24x = 270,188.94 × 169,165.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,126.24x = 45,706,582,284.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,706,582,284.22/180,126.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,747.50

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