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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,205.60, 292,808.40 and 163,712.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,205.60, 292,808.40 and 163,712.80 is: 245,569.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,205.60 : 292,808.40 = 163,712.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,205.60/292,808.40 = 163,712.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,205.60x = 292,808.40 × 163,712.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,205.60x = 47,936,483,027.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,936,483,027.52/195,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,569.20

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