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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,902.43, 224,968.15 and 160,902.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,902.43, 224,968.15 and 160,902.43 is: 224,968.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,902.43 : 224,968.15 = 160,902.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,902.43/224,968.15 = 160,902.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,902.43x = 224,968.15 × 160,902.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,902.43x = 36,197,922,007.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,197,922,007.60/160,902.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,968.15

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