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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,425.60, 162,062.40 and 115,425.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,425.60, 162,062.40 and 115,425.60 is: 162,062.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,425.60 : 162,062.40 = 115,425.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,425.60/162,062.40 = 115,425.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,425.60x = 162,062.40 × 115,425.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,425.60x = 18,706,149,757.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,706,149,757.44/115,425.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,062.40

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