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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,475.20, 291,367.20 and 166,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,475.20, 291,367.20 and 166,827.20 is: 249,944.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,475.20 : 291,367.20 = 166,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,475.20/291,367.20 = 166,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,475.20x = 291,367.20 × 166,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,475.20x = 48,607,974,147.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,607,974,147.84/194,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,944.33

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