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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,727.60, 289,813.80 and 167,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,727.60, 289,813.80 and 167,721.20 is: 250,908.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,727.60 : 289,813.80 = 167,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,727.60/289,813.80 = 167,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,727.60x = 289,813.80 × 167,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,727.60x = 48,607,918,312.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,607,918,312.56/193,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,908.59

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