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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,232.90, 289,849.35 and 160,055.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,232.90, 289,849.35 and 160,055.30 is: 240,082.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,232.90 : 289,849.35 = 160,055.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,232.90/289,849.35 = 160,055.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,232.90x = 289,849.35 × 160,055.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,232.90x = 46,391,924,669.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,391,924,669.06/193,232.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,082.95

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