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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,150.20, 286,379.70 and 163,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,150.20, 286,379.70 and 163,502.20 is: 244,957.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,150.20 : 286,379.70 = 163,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,150.20/286,379.70 = 163,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,150.20x = 286,379.70 × 163,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,150.20x = 46,823,710,985.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,823,710,985.34/191,150.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,957.69

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