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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,140.10, 295,710.15 and 165,647.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,140.10, 295,710.15 and 165,647.30 is: 248,470.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,140.10 : 295,710.15 = 165,647.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,140.10/295,710.15 = 165,647.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,140.10x = 295,710.15 × 165,647.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,140.10x = 48,983,587,930.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,983,587,930.10/197,140.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,470.95

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