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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,864.30, 162,443.30 and 115,864.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,864.30, 162,443.30 and 115,864.30 is: 162,443.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,864.30 : 162,443.30 = 115,864.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,864.30/162,443.30 = 115,864.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,864.30x = 162,443.30 × 115,864.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,864.30x = 18,821,379,244.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,821,379,244.19/115,864.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,443.30

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