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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,484.20, 291,380.70 and 166,836.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,484.20, 291,380.70 and 166,836.20 is: 249,957.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,484.20 : 291,380.70 = 166,836.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,484.20/291,380.70 = 166,836.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,484.20x = 291,380.70 × 166,836.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,484.20x = 48,612,848,741.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,612,848,741.34/194,484.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,957.83

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