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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,546.40, 245,319.60 and 163,546.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,546.40, 245,319.60 and 163,546.40 is: 245,319.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,546.40 : 245,319.60 = 163,546.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,546.40/245,319.60 = 163,546.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,546.40x = 245,319.60 × 163,546.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,546.40x = 40,121,137,429.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,121,137,429.44/163,546.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,319.60

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