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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,138.44, 268,257.25 and 167,814.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,138.44, 268,257.25 and 167,814.44 is: 230,694.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,138.44 : 268,257.25 = 167,814.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,138.44/268,257.25 = 167,814.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,138.44x = 268,257.25 × 167,814.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,138.44x = 45,017,440,184.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,017,440,184.69/195,138.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,694.89

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