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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,719.40, 212,013.50 and 151,719.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,719.40, 212,013.50 and 151,719.40 is: 212,013.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,719.40 : 212,013.50 = 151,719.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,719.40/212,013.50 = 151,719.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,719.40x = 212,013.50 × 151,719.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,719.40x = 32,166,561,011.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,166,561,011.90/151,719.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,013.50

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