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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,951.67, 291,762.17 and 163,397.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,951.67, 291,762.17 and 163,397.35 is: 244,538.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,951.67 : 291,762.17 = 163,397.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,951.67/291,762.17 = 163,397.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,951.67x = 291,762.17 × 163,397.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,951.67x = 47,673,165,408.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,673,165,408.25/194,951.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,538.38

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