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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,388.20, 289,736.70 and 165,740.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,388.20, 289,736.70 and 165,740.20 is: 248,314.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,388.20 : 289,736.70 = 165,740.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,388.20/289,736.70 = 165,740.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,388.20x = 289,736.70 × 165,740.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,388.20x = 48,021,018,605.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,021,018,605.34/193,388.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,314.11

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