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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,175.68, 285,150.22 and 166,017.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,175.68, 285,150.22 and 166,017.92 is: 247,625.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,175.68 : 285,150.22 = 166,017.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,175.68/285,150.22 = 166,017.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,175.68x = 285,150.22 × 166,017.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,175.68x = 47,340,046,411.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,340,046,411.94/191,175.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,625.88

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