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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,469.80, 291,704.70 and 161,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,469.80, 291,704.70 and 161,664.80 is: 242,497.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,469.80 : 291,704.70 = 161,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,469.80/291,704.70 = 161,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,469.80x = 291,704.70 × 161,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,469.80x = 47,158,381,984.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,158,381,984.56/194,469.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,497.20

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