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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,851.60, 234,058.80 and 166,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,851.60, 234,058.80 and 166,851.60 is: 234,058.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,851.60 : 234,058.80 = 166,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,851.60/234,058.80 = 166,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,851.60x = 234,058.80 × 166,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,851.60x = 39,053,085,274.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,053,085,274.08/166,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,058.80

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