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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,885.40, 244,328.10 and 162,885.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,885.40, 244,328.10 and 162,885.40 is: 244,328.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,885.40 : 244,328.10 = 162,885.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,885.40/244,328.10 = 162,885.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,885.40x = 244,328.10 × 162,885.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,885.40x = 39,797,480,299.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,797,480,299.74/162,885.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,328.10

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