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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,169.60, 295,754.40 and 163,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,169.60, 295,754.40 and 163,927.20 is: 245,890.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,169.60 : 295,754.40 = 163,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,169.60/295,754.40 = 163,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,169.60x = 295,754.40 × 163,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,169.60x = 48,482,190,679.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,482,190,679.68/197,169.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,890.80

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