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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,658.63, 266,631.08 and 163,368.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,658.63, 266,631.08 and 163,368.68 is: 224,927.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,658.63 : 266,631.08 = 163,368.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,658.63/266,631.08 = 163,368.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,658.63x = 266,631.08 × 163,368.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,658.63x = 43,559,165,436.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,559,165,436.58/193,658.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,927.58

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