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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,757.60, 288,844.80 and 163,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,757.60, 288,844.80 and 163,014.40 is: 244,274.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,757.60 : 288,844.80 = 163,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,757.60/288,844.80 = 163,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,757.60x = 288,844.80 × 163,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,757.60x = 47,085,861,765.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,085,861,765.12/192,757.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,274.99

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