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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,950.92, 291,761.02 and 163,396.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,950.92, 291,761.02 and 163,396.60 is: 244,537.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,950.92 : 291,761.02 = 163,396.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,950.92/291,761.02 = 163,396.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,950.92x = 291,761.02 × 163,396.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,950.92x = 47,672,758,680.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,672,758,680.53/194,950.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,537.23

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