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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,744.30, 228,366.90 and 162,744.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,744.30, 228,366.90 and 162,744.30 is: 228,366.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,744.30 : 228,366.90 = 162,744.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,744.30/228,366.90 = 162,744.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,744.30x = 228,366.90 × 162,744.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,744.30x = 37,165,411,283.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,165,411,283.67/162,744.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,366.90

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