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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,240.45, 213,486.55 and 152,240.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,240.45, 213,486.55 and 152,240.45 is: 213,486.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,240.45 : 213,486.55 = 152,240.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,240.45/213,486.55 = 152,240.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,240.45x = 213,486.55 × 152,240.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,240.45x = 32,501,288,440.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,501,288,440.95/152,240.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,486.55

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