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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,218.60, 213,572.60 and 152,218.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,218.60, 213,572.60 and 152,218.60 is: 213,572.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,218.60 : 213,572.60 = 152,218.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,218.60/213,572.60 = 152,218.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,218.60x = 213,572.60 × 152,218.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,218.60x = 32,509,722,170.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,509,722,170.36/152,218.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,572.60

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