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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,359.30, 228,936.30 and 163,359.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,359.30, 228,936.30 and 163,359.30 is: 228,936.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,359.30 : 228,936.30 = 163,359.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,359.30/228,936.30 = 163,359.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,359.30x = 228,936.30 × 163,359.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,359.30x = 37,398,873,712.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,398,873,712.59/163,359.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,936.30

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