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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,940.70, 162,666.90 and 115,940.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,940.70, 162,666.90 and 115,940.70 is: 162,666.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,940.70 : 162,666.90 = 115,940.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,940.70/162,666.90 = 115,940.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,940.70x = 162,666.90 × 115,940.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,940.70x = 18,859,714,252.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,859,714,252.83/115,940.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,666.90

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