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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,833.20, 238,116.40 and 169,833.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,833.20, 238,116.40 and 169,833.20 is: 238,116.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,833.20 : 238,116.40 = 169,833.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,833.20/238,116.40 = 169,833.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,833.20x = 238,116.40 × 169,833.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,833.20x = 40,440,070,184.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,440,070,184.48/169,833.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,116.40

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