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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,949.04, 291,758.21 and 163,394.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,949.04, 291,758.21 and 163,394.75 is: 244,534.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,949.04 : 291,758.21 = 163,394.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,949.04/291,758.21 = 163,394.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,949.04x = 291,758.21 × 163,394.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,949.04x = 47,671,759,783.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,671,759,783.40/194,949.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,534.47

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