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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,722.60, 292,806.30 and 169,716.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,722.60, 292,806.30 and 169,716.20 is: 253,900.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,722.60 : 292,806.30 = 169,716.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,722.60/292,806.30 = 169,716.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,722.60x = 292,806.30 × 169,716.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,722.60x = 49,693,972,572.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,693,972,572.06/195,722.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,900.02

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