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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,744.10, 293,616.15 and 169,500.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,744.10, 293,616.15 and 169,500.10 is: 254,250.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,744.10 : 293,616.15 = 169,500.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,744.10/293,616.15 = 169,500.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,744.10x = 293,616.15 × 169,500.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,744.10x = 49,767,966,786.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,767,966,786.62/195,744.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,250.15

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