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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,805.60, 292,208.40 and 163,312.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,805.60, 292,208.40 and 163,312.80 is: 244,969.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,805.60 : 292,208.40 = 163,312.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,805.60/292,208.40 = 163,312.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,805.60x = 292,208.40 × 163,312.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,805.60x = 47,721,371,987.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,721,371,987.52/194,805.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,969.20

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