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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,438.08, 211,687.24 and 153,201.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,438.08, 211,687.24 and 153,201.53 is: 211,360.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,438.08 : 211,687.24 = 153,201.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,438.08/211,687.24 = 153,201.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,438.08x = 211,687.24 × 153,201.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,438.08x = 32,430,809,049.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,430,809,049.48/153,438.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,360.89

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