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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,415.68, 270,594.12 and 60,525.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,415.68, 270,594.12 and 60,525.68 is: 90,778.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,415.68 : 270,594.12 = 60,525.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,415.68/270,594.12 = 60,525.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,415.68x = 270,594.12 × 60,525.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,415.68x = 16,377,893,117.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,377,893,117.00/180,415.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,778.66

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