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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,585.53, 269,642.99 and 167,209.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,585.53, 269,642.99 and 167,209.99 is: 230,523.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,585.53 : 269,642.99 = 167,209.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,585.53/269,642.99 = 167,209.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,585.53x = 269,642.99 × 167,209.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,585.53x = 45,087,001,405.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,087,001,405.39/195,585.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,523.20

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