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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,198.10, 213,543.90 and 152,198.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,198.10, 213,543.90 and 152,198.10 is: 213,543.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,198.10 : 213,543.90 = 152,198.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,198.10/213,543.90 = 152,198.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,198.10x = 213,543.90 × 152,198.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,198.10x = 32,500,975,846.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,500,975,846.59/152,198.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,543.90

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