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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,414.68, 270,592.62 and 60,524.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,414.68, 270,592.62 and 60,524.68 is: 90,777.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,414.68 : 270,592.62 = 60,524.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,414.68/270,592.62 = 60,524.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,414.68x = 270,592.62 × 60,524.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,414.68x = 16,377,531,735.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,377,531,735.86/180,414.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,777.16

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