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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180,897.93, 271,388.24 and 62,569.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180,897.93, 271,388.24 and 62,569.16 is: 93,868.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180,897.93 : 271,388.24 = 62,569.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180,897.93/271,388.24 = 62,569.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180,897.93x = 271,388.24 × 62,569.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180,897.93x = 16,980,532,540.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,980,532,540.89/180,897.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,868.03

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