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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,256.16, 270,402.60 and 61,912.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,256.16, 270,402.60 and 61,912.16 is: 92,874.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,256.16 : 270,402.60 = 61,912.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,256.16/270,402.60 = 61,912.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,256.16x = 270,402.60 × 61,912.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,256.16x = 16,741,209,035.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,741,209,035.62/180,256.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,874.55

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