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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,038.40, 245,620.20 and 164,038.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,038.40, 245,620.20 and 164,038.40 is: 245,620.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,038.40 : 245,620.20 = 164,038.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,038.40/245,620.20 = 164,038.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,038.40x = 245,620.20 × 164,038.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,038.40x = 40,291,144,615.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,291,144,615.68/164,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,620.20

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