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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,388.62, 270,580.10 and 62,060.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,388.62, 270,580.10 and 62,060.99 is: 93,090.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,388.62 : 270,580.10 = 62,060.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,388.62/270,580.10 = 62,060.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,388.62x = 270,580.10 × 62,060.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,388.62x = 16,792,467,217.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,792,467,217.09/180,388.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,090.50

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