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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,925.40, 285,707.70 and 166,236.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,925.40, 285,707.70 and 166,236.60 is: 248,762.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,925.40 : 285,707.70 = 166,236.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,925.40/285,707.70 = 166,236.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,925.40x = 285,707.70 × 166,236.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,925.40x = 47,495,076,641.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,495,076,641.82/190,925.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,762.48

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