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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,032.70, 228,401.30 and 163,032.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,032.70, 228,401.30 and 163,032.70 is: 228,401.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,032.70 : 228,401.30 = 163,032.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,032.70/228,401.30 = 163,032.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,032.70x = 228,401.30 × 163,032.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,032.70x = 37,236,880,622.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,236,880,622.51/163,032.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,401.30

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