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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,620.10, 271,096.74 and 91,937.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,620.10, 271,096.74 and 91,937.52 is: 137,991.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,620.10 : 271,096.74 = 91,937.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,620.10/271,096.74 = 91,937.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,620.10x = 271,096.74 × 91,937.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,620.10x = 24,923,961,955.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,923,961,955.68/180,620.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,991.08

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