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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,581.20, 230,569.20 and 164,581.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,581.20, 230,569.20 and 164,581.20 is: 230,569.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,581.20 : 230,569.20 = 164,581.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,581.20/230,569.20 = 164,581.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,581.20x = 230,569.20 × 164,581.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,581.20x = 37,947,355,619.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,947,355,619.04/164,581.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,569.20

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