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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,250.40, 289,875.60 and 167,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,250.40, 289,875.60 and 167,330.40 is: 250,995.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,250.40 : 289,875.60 = 167,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,250.40/289,875.60 = 167,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,250.40x = 289,875.60 × 167,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,250.40x = 48,505,000,098.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,505,000,098.24/193,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,995.60

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