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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,046.80, 230,287.60 and 164,046.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,046.80, 230,287.60 and 164,046.80 is: 230,287.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,046.80 : 230,287.60 = 164,046.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,046.80/230,287.60 = 164,046.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,046.80x = 230,287.60 × 164,046.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,046.80x = 37,777,943,859.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,777,943,859.68/164,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,287.60

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