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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,988.09, 293,813.07 and 160,228.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,988.09, 293,813.07 and 160,228.07 is: 241,435.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,988.09 : 293,813.07 = 160,228.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,988.09/293,813.07 = 160,228.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,988.09x = 293,813.07 × 160,228.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,988.09x = 47,077,102,966.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,077,102,966.38/194,988.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,435.79

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