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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,240.70, 213,486.90 and 152,240.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,240.70, 213,486.90 and 152,240.70 is: 213,486.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,240.70 : 213,486.90 = 152,240.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,240.70/213,486.90 = 152,240.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,240.70x = 213,486.90 × 152,240.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,240.70x = 32,501,395,096.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,501,395,096.83/152,240.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,486.90

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