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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,844.10, 290,420.55 and 158,592.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,844.10, 290,420.55 and 158,592.90 is: 237,606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,844.10 : 290,420.55 = 158,592.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,844.10/290,420.55 = 158,592.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,844.10x = 290,420.55 × 158,592.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,844.10x = 46,058,637,244.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,058,637,244.10/193,844.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,606.60

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