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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,561.30, 231,007.90 and 164,561.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,561.30, 231,007.90 and 164,561.30 is: 231,007.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,561.30 : 231,007.90 = 164,561.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,561.30/231,007.90 = 164,561.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,561.30x = 231,007.90 × 164,561.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,561.30x = 38,014,960,334.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,014,960,334.27/164,561.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,007.90

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