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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,571.68, 287,611.97 and 163,671.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,571.68, 287,611.97 and 163,671.03 is: 245,723.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,571.68 : 287,611.97 = 163,671.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,571.68/287,611.97 = 163,671.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,571.68x = 287,611.97 × 163,671.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,571.68x = 47,073,746,551.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,073,746,551.87/191,571.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,723.93

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