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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,256.40, 287,704.20 and 167,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,256.40, 287,704.20 and 167,567.60 is: 250,758.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,256.40 : 287,704.20 = 167,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,256.40/287,704.20 = 167,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,256.40x = 287,704.20 × 167,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,256.40x = 48,209,902,303.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,209,902,303.92/192,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,758.37

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