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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,257.60, 290,469.60 and 167,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,257.60, 290,469.60 and 167,596.80 is: 251,900.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,257.60 : 290,469.60 = 167,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,257.60/290,469.60 = 167,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,257.60x = 290,469.60 × 167,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,257.60x = 48,681,775,457.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,681,775,457.28/193,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,900.96

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