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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,337.60, 287,006.40 and 165,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,337.60, 287,006.40 and 165,093.60 is: 247,640.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,337.60 : 287,006.40 = 165,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,337.60/287,006.40 = 165,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,337.60x = 287,006.40 × 165,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,337.60x = 47,382,919,799.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,382,919,799.04/191,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,640.40

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