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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,628.80, 239,695.20 and 165,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,628.80, 239,695.20 and 165,628.80 is: 239,695.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,628.80 : 239,695.20 = 165,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,628.80/239,695.20 = 165,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,628.80x = 239,695.20 × 165,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,628.80x = 39,700,428,341.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,700,428,341.76/165,628.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,695.20

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