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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,033.70, 228,661.90 and 163,033.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,033.70, 228,661.90 and 163,033.70 is: 228,661.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,033.70 : 228,661.90 = 163,033.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,033.70/228,661.90 = 163,033.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,033.70x = 228,661.90 × 163,033.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,033.70x = 37,279,595,606.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,279,595,606.03/163,033.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,661.90

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