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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,153.20, 286,384.20 and 163,505.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,153.20, 286,384.20 and 163,505.20 is: 244,962.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,153.20 : 286,384.20 = 163,505.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,153.20/286,384.20 = 163,505.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,153.20x = 286,384.20 × 163,505.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,153.20x = 46,825,305,897.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,825,305,897.84/191,153.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,962.19

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