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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,558.20, 289,991.70 and 163,836.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,558.20, 289,991.70 and 163,836.60 is: 245,462.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,558.20 : 289,991.70 = 163,836.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,558.20/289,991.70 = 163,836.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,558.20x = 289,991.70 × 163,836.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,558.20x = 47,511,254,156.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,511,254,156.22/193,558.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,462.37

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