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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,345.20, 289,672.20 and 165,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,345.20, 289,672.20 and 165,697.20 is: 248,249.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,345.20 : 289,672.20 = 165,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,345.20/289,672.20 = 165,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,345.20x = 289,672.20 × 165,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,345.20x = 47,997,872,457.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,997,872,457.84/193,345.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,249.62

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