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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,859.80, 216,025.80 and 153,859.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,859.80, 216,025.80 and 153,859.80 is: 216,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,859.80 : 216,025.80 = 153,859.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,859.80/216,025.80 = 153,859.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,859.80x = 216,025.80 × 153,859.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,859.80x = 33,237,686,382.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,237,686,382.84/153,859.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,025.80

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