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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,403.26, 270,459.06 and 75,300.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,403.26, 270,459.06 and 75,300.90 is: 112,890.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,403.26 : 270,459.06 = 75,300.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,403.26/270,459.06 = 75,300.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,403.26x = 270,459.06 × 75,300.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,403.26x = 20,365,810,631.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,365,810,631.15/180,403.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,890.48

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