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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,932.45, 214,980.55 and 153,932.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,932.45, 214,980.55 and 153,932.45 is: 214,980.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,932.45 : 214,980.55 = 153,932.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,932.45/214,980.55 = 153,932.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,932.45x = 214,980.55 × 153,932.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,932.45x = 33,092,482,763.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,092,482,763.85/153,932.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,980.55

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