Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,929.20, 214,976 and 153,929.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 153,929.20, 214,976 and 153,929.20 is: 214,976
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,929.20 : 214,976 = 153,929.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,929.20/214,976 = 153,929.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,929.20x = 214,976 × 153,929.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,929.20x = 33,091,083,699.20 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,091,083,699.20/153,929.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 214,976
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