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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,535.20, 289,719.60 and 170,207.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,535.20, 289,719.60 and 170,207.20 is: 254,797.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,535.20 : 289,719.60 = 170,207.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,535.20/289,719.60 = 170,207.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,535.20x = 289,719.60 × 170,207.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,535.20x = 49,312,361,901.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,312,361,901.12/193,535.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,797.90

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