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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,923.40, 286,385.10 and 167,595.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,923.40, 286,385.10 and 167,595.40 is: 251,393.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,923.40 : 286,385.10 = 167,595.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,923.40/286,385.10 = 167,595.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,923.40x = 286,385.10 × 167,595.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,923.40x = 47,996,825,388.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,996,825,388.54/190,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,393.10

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