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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,827.70, 214,833.90 and 153,827.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,827.70, 214,833.90 and 153,827.70 is: 214,833.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,827.70 : 214,833.90 = 153,827.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,827.70/214,833.90 = 153,827.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,827.70x = 214,833.90 × 153,827.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,827.70x = 33,047,404,719.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,047,404,719.03/153,827.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,833.90

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