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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,044.10, 292,238.10 and 166,831.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,044.10, 292,238.10 and 166,831.80 is: 249,967.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,044.10 : 292,238.10 = 166,831.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,044.10/292,238.10 = 166,831.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,044.10x = 292,238.10 × 166,831.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,044.10x = 48,754,608,251.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,754,608,251.58/195,044.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,967.10

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