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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,605.60, 295,533.60 and 166,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,605.60, 295,533.60 and 166,112.80 is: 248,433.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,605.60 : 295,533.60 = 166,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,605.60/295,533.60 = 166,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,605.60x = 295,533.60 × 166,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,605.60x = 49,091,913,790.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,091,913,790.08/197,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,433.82

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