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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,289.70, 289,934.55 and 165,641.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,289.70, 289,934.55 and 165,641.70 is: 248,462.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,289.70 : 289,934.55 = 165,641.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,289.70/289,934.55 = 165,641.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,289.70x = 289,934.55 × 165,641.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,289.70x = 48,025,251,750.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,025,251,750.74/193,289.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,462.55

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