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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,144.20, 269,438.70 and 152,150.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,144.20, 269,438.70 and 152,150.60 is: 227,569.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,144.20 : 269,438.70 = 152,150.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,144.20/269,438.70 = 152,150.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,144.20x = 269,438.70 × 152,150.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,144.20x = 40,995,259,868.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,995,259,868.22/180,144.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,569.14

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