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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,245.70, 292,868.55 and 162,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,245.70, 292,868.55 and 162,003.30 is: 243,004.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,245.70 : 292,868.55 = 162,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,245.70/292,868.55 = 162,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,245.70x = 292,868.55 × 162,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,245.70x = 47,445,671,566.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,445,671,566.22/195,245.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,004.95

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