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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,049.80, 230,291.80 and 164,049.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,049.80, 230,291.80 and 164,049.80 is: 230,291.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,049.80 : 230,291.80 = 164,049.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,049.80/230,291.80 = 164,049.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,049.80x = 230,291.80 × 164,049.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,049.80x = 37,779,323,731.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,779,323,731.64/164,049.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,291.80

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