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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,329.01, 270,518.13 and 75,123.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,329.01, 270,518.13 and 75,123.38 is: 112,695.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,329.01 : 270,518.13 = 75,123.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,329.01/270,518.13 = 75,123.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,329.01x = 270,518.13 × 75,123.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,329.01x = 20,322,234,924.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,322,234,924.29/180,329.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,695.32

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