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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,270.20, 229,905.30 and 153,270.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,270.20, 229,905.30 and 153,270.20 is: 229,905.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,270.20 : 229,905.30 = 153,270.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,270.20/229,905.30 = 153,270.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,270.20x = 229,905.30 × 153,270.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,270.20x = 35,237,631,312.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,237,631,312.06/153,270.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,905.30

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