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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,041.70, 228,673.10 and 163,041.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,041.70, 228,673.10 and 163,041.70 is: 228,673.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,041.70 : 228,673.10 = 163,041.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,041.70/228,673.10 = 163,041.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,041.70x = 228,673.10 × 163,041.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,041.70x = 37,283,250,968.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,283,250,968.27/163,041.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,673.10

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