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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,068.40, 227,829.20 and 163,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,068.40, 227,829.20 and 163,068.40 is: 227,829.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,068.40 : 227,829.20 = 163,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,068.40/227,829.20 = 163,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,068.40x = 227,829.20 × 163,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,068.40x = 37,151,743,117.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,151,743,117.28/163,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,829.20

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