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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,809.60, 292,214.40 and 163,316.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,809.60, 292,214.40 and 163,316.80 is: 244,975.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,809.60 : 292,214.40 = 163,316.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,809.60/292,214.40 = 163,316.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,809.60x = 292,214.40 × 163,316.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,809.60x = 47,723,520,721.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,723,520,721.92/194,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,975.20

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