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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,927.45, 214,973.55 and 153,927.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,927.45, 214,973.55 and 153,927.45 is: 214,973.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,927.45 : 214,973.55 = 153,927.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,927.45/214,973.55 = 153,927.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,927.45x = 214,973.55 × 153,927.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,927.45x = 33,090,330,368.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,090,330,368.95/153,927.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,973.55

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