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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,956.20, 292,434.30 and 166,962.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,956.20, 292,434.30 and 166,962.60 is: 250,443.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,956.20 : 292,434.30 = 166,962.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,956.20/292,434.30 = 166,962.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,956.20x = 292,434.30 × 166,962.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,956.20x = 48,825,591,057.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,825,591,057.18/194,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,443.90

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