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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,815.20, 238,091.20 and 169,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,815.20, 238,091.20 and 169,815.20 is: 238,091.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,815.20 : 238,091.20 = 169,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,815.20/238,091.20 = 169,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,815.20x = 238,091.20 × 169,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,815.20x = 40,431,504,746.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,431,504,746.24/169,815.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,091.20

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