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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,653.76, 269,881.77 and 116,954.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,653.76, 269,881.77 and 116,954.94 is: 174,721.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,653.76 : 269,881.77 = 116,954.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,653.76/269,881.77 = 116,954.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,653.76x = 269,881.77 × 116,954.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,653.76x = 31,564,006,217.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,564,006,217.44/180,653.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,721.00

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