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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,002.10, 405,003.15 and 165,026.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,002.10, 405,003.15 and 165,026.10 is: 247,539.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,002.10 : 405,003.15 = 165,026.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,002.10/405,003.15 = 165,026.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,002.10x = 405,003.15 × 165,026.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,002.10x = 66,836,090,332.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,836,090,332.22/270,002.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,539.15

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