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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,611.45, 229,211.55 and 163,611.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,611.45, 229,211.55 and 163,611.45 is: 229,211.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,611.45 : 229,211.55 = 163,611.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,611.45/229,211.55 = 163,611.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,611.45x = 229,211.55 × 163,611.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,611.45x = 37,501,634,052.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,501,634,052.25/163,611.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,211.55

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