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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,851.70, 162,716.40 and 112,851.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,851.70, 162,716.40 and 112,851.70 is: 162,716.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,851.70 : 162,716.40 = 112,851.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,851.70/162,716.40 = 112,851.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,851.70x = 162,716.40 × 112,851.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,851.70x = 18,362,822,357.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,362,822,357.88/112,851.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,716.40

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