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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,430.80, 243,318.15 and 162,430.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,430.80, 243,318.15 and 162,430.80 is: 243,318.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,430.80 : 243,318.15 = 162,430.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,430.80/243,318.15 = 162,430.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,430.80x = 243,318.15 × 162,430.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,430.80x = 39,522,361,759.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,522,361,759.02/162,430.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,318.15

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