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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,364.20, 289,700.70 and 165,716.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,364.20, 289,700.70 and 165,716.20 is: 248,278.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,364.20 : 289,700.70 = 165,716.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,364.20/289,700.70 = 165,716.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,364.20x = 289,700.70 × 165,716.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,364.20x = 48,008,099,141.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,008,099,141.34/193,364.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,278.12

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