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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,701.70, 293,552.55 and 164,597.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,701.70, 293,552.55 and 164,597.70 is: 246,896.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,701.70 : 293,552.55 = 164,597.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,701.70/293,552.55 = 164,597.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,701.70x = 293,552.55 × 164,597.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,701.70x = 48,318,074,559.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,318,074,559.14/195,701.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,896.55

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