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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,813.70, 214,814.30 and 153,813.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,813.70, 214,814.30 and 153,813.70 is: 214,814.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,813.70 : 214,814.30 = 153,813.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,813.70/214,814.30 = 153,813.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,813.70x = 214,814.30 × 153,813.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,813.70x = 33,041,382,295.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,041,382,295.91/153,813.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,814.30

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