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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,284.85, 231,367.02 and 153,284.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,284.85, 231,367.02 and 153,284.85 is: 231,367.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,284.85 : 231,367.02 = 153,284.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,284.85/231,367.02 = 153,284.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,284.85x = 231,367.02 × 153,284.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,284.85x = 35,465,058,955.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,465,058,955.65/153,284.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,367.02

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