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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,288, 270,374.49 and 61,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,288, 270,374.49 and 61,930.80 is: 92,876.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,288 : 270,374.49 = 61,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,288/270,374.49 = 61,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,288x = 270,374.49 × 61,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,288x = 16,744,508,465.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,744,508,465.29/180,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,876.44

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