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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,428.20, 293,142.30 and 167,434.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,428.20, 293,142.30 and 167,434.60 is: 251,151.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,428.20 : 293,142.30 = 167,434.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,428.20/293,142.30 = 167,434.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,428.20x = 293,142.30 × 167,434.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,428.20x = 49,082,163,743.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,082,163,743.58/195,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,151.90

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