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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,184.30, 270,439.47 and 96,015.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,184.30, 270,439.47 and 96,015.58 is: 144,110.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,184.30 : 270,439.47 = 96,015.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,184.30/270,439.47 = 96,015.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,184.30x = 270,439.47 × 96,015.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,184.30x = 25,966,402,566.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,966,402,566.94/180,184.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,110.24

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