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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,712.20, 293,568.30 and 164,608.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,712.20, 293,568.30 and 164,608.20 is: 246,912.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,712.20 : 293,568.30 = 164,608.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,712.20/293,568.30 = 164,608.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,712.20x = 293,568.30 × 164,608.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,712.20x = 48,323,749,440.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,323,749,440.06/195,712.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,912.30

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