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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,808.30, 292,212.45 and 162,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,808.30, 292,212.45 and 162,003.30 is: 243,004.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,808.30 : 292,212.45 = 162,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,808.30/292,212.45 = 162,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,808.30x = 292,212.45 × 162,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,808.30x = 47,339,381,201.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,339,381,201.09/194,808.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,004.95

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