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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,220.95, 270,249.41 and 95,959.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,220.95, 270,249.41 and 95,959.49 is: 143,895.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,220.95 : 270,249.41 = 95,959.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,220.95/270,249.41 = 95,959.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,220.95x = 270,249.41 × 95,959.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,220.95x = 25,932,994,445.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,932,994,445.05/180,220.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,895.56

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