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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,362.06, 270,540.34 and 62,034.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,362.06, 270,540.34 and 62,034.42 is: 93,050.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,362.06 : 270,540.34 = 62,034.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,362.06/270,540.34 = 62,034.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,362.06x = 270,540.34 × 62,034.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,362.06x = 16,782,813,078.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,782,813,078.50/180,362.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,050.68

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