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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,728.15, 212,025.75 and 151,728.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,728.15, 212,025.75 and 151,728.15 is: 212,025.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,728.15 : 212,025.75 = 151,728.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,728.15/212,025.75 = 151,728.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,728.15x = 212,025.75 × 151,728.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,728.15x = 32,170,274,799.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,170,274,799.86/151,728.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,025.75

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