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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,259.20, 289,543.20 and 165,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,259.20, 289,543.20 and 165,611.20 is: 248,120.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,259.20 : 289,543.20 = 165,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,259.20/289,543.20 = 165,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,259.20x = 289,543.20 × 165,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,259.20x = 47,951,596,803.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,951,596,803.84/193,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,120.64

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