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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,233.60, 289,850.40 and 166,661.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,233.60, 289,850.40 and 166,661.55 is: 249,992.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,233.60 : 289,850.40 = 166,661.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,233.60/289,850.40 = 166,661.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,233.60x = 289,850.40 × 166,661.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,233.60x = 48,306,916,932.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,306,916,932.12/193,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,992.33

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