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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,502.20, 228,378.20 and 163,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,502.20, 228,378.20 and 163,502.20 is: 228,378.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,502.20 : 228,378.20 = 163,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,502.20/228,378.20 = 163,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,502.20x = 228,378.20 × 163,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,502.20x = 37,340,338,132.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,340,338,132.04/163,502.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,378.20

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