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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,833.12, 271,264.46 and 90,829.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,833.12, 271,264.46 and 90,829.55 is: 136,251.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,833.12 : 271,264.46 = 90,829.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,833.12/271,264.46 = 90,829.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,833.12x = 271,264.46 × 90,829.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,833.12x = 24,638,827,476.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,638,827,476.47/180,833.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,251.75

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