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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,530.60, 292,421.10 and 164,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,530.60, 292,421.10 and 164,037.80 is: 245,322.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,530.60 : 292,421.10 = 164,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,530.60/292,421.10 = 164,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,530.60x = 292,421.10 × 164,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,530.60x = 47,968,113,917.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,968,113,917.58/195,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,322.80

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