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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,455.90, 161,244.60 and 115,455.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,455.90, 161,244.60 and 115,455.90 is: 161,244.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,455.90 : 161,244.60 = 115,455.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,455.90/161,244.60 = 115,455.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,455.90x = 161,244.60 × 115,455.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,455.90x = 18,616,640,413.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,616,640,413.14/115,455.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,244.60

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