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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,444.75, 211,696.41 and 153,208.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,444.75, 211,696.41 and 153,208.17 is: 211,370.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,444.75 : 211,696.41 = 153,208.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,444.75/211,696.41 = 153,208.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,444.75x = 211,696.41 × 153,208.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,444.75x = 32,433,619,571.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,433,619,571.67/153,444.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,370.02

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