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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,660.60, 293,847.30 and 171,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,660.60, 293,847.30 and 171,166.20 is: 257,061.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,660.60 : 293,847.30 = 171,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,660.60/293,847.30 = 171,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,660.60x = 293,847.30 × 171,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,660.60x = 50,296,725,721.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,296,725,721.26/195,660.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,061.08

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