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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,358.30, 228,934.90 and 163,358.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,358.30, 228,934.90 and 163,358.30 is: 228,934.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,358.30 : 228,934.90 = 163,358.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,358.30/228,934.90 = 163,358.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,358.30x = 228,934.90 × 163,358.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,358.30x = 37,398,416,074.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,398,416,074.67/163,358.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,934.90

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