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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,662.60, 289,716.30 and 167,656.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,662.60, 289,716.30 and 167,656.20 is: 250,811.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,662.60 : 289,716.30 = 167,656.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,662.60/289,716.30 = 167,656.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,662.60x = 289,716.30 × 167,656.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,662.60x = 48,572,733,936.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,572,733,936.06/193,662.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,811.12

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