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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,318.20, 289,631.70 and 163,596.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,318.20, 289,631.70 and 163,596.60 is: 245,102.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,318.20 : 289,631.70 = 163,596.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,318.20/289,631.70 = 163,596.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,318.20x = 289,631.70 × 163,596.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,318.20x = 47,382,761,372.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,382,761,372.22/193,318.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,102.43

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