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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,181.60, 269,883.60 and 149,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,181.60, 269,883.60 and 149,077.60 is: 223,294.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,181.60 : 269,883.60 = 149,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,181.60/269,883.60 = 149,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,181.60x = 269,883.60 × 149,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,181.60x = 40,233,599,367.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,233,599,367.36/180,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,294.72

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