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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,236.10, 213,597.10 and 152,236.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,236.10, 213,597.10 and 152,236.10 is: 213,597.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,236.10 : 213,597.10 = 152,236.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,236.10/213,597.10 = 152,236.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,236.10x = 213,597.10 × 152,236.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,236.10x = 32,517,189,475.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,517,189,475.31/152,236.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,597.10

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