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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,559.30, 230,907.90 and 164,559.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,559.30, 230,907.90 and 164,559.30 is: 230,907.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,559.30 : 230,907.90 = 164,559.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,559.30/230,907.90 = 164,559.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,559.30x = 230,907.90 × 164,559.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,559.30x = 37,998,042,388.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,998,042,388.47/164,559.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,907.90

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