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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,440.13, 270,120.93 and 109,146.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,440.13, 270,120.93 and 109,146.99 is: 163,394.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,440.13 : 270,120.93 = 109,146.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,440.13/270,120.93 = 109,146.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,440.13x = 270,120.93 × 109,146.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,440.13x = 29,482,886,445.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,482,886,445.50/180,440.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,394.29

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