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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,126.77, 287,599.62 and 163,783.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,126.77, 287,599.62 and 163,783.25 is: 245,171.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,126.77 : 287,599.62 = 163,783.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,126.77/287,599.62 = 163,783.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,126.77x = 287,599.62 × 163,783.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,126.77x = 47,104,000,462.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,104,000,462.37/192,126.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,171.46

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