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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,625.60, 237,164.80 and 169,625.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,625.60, 237,164.80 and 169,625.60 is: 237,164.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,625.60 : 237,164.80 = 169,625.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,625.60/237,164.80 = 169,625.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,625.60x = 237,164.80 × 169,625.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,625.60x = 40,229,221,498.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,229,221,498.88/169,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,164.80

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