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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,921.70, 162,640.30 and 115,921.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,921.70, 162,640.30 and 115,921.70 is: 162,640.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,921.70 : 162,640.30 = 115,921.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,921.70/162,640.30 = 115,921.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,921.70x = 162,640.30 × 115,921.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,921.70x = 18,853,540,064.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,853,540,064.51/115,921.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,640.30

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