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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,808.60, 292,212.90 and 163,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,808.60, 292,212.90 and 163,315.80 is: 244,973.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,808.60 : 292,212.90 = 163,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,808.60/292,212.90 = 163,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,808.60x = 292,212.90 × 163,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,808.60x = 47,722,983,533.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,722,983,533.82/194,808.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,973.70

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