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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,877.60, 286,316.40 and 164,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,877.60, 286,316.40 and 164,633.60 is: 246,950.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,877.60 : 286,316.40 = 164,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,877.60/286,316.40 = 164,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,877.60x = 286,316.40 × 164,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,877.60x = 47,137,299,671.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,137,299,671.04/190,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,950.40

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