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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,940.70, 214,992.10 and 153,940.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,940.70, 214,992.10 and 153,940.70 is: 214,992.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,940.70 : 214,992.10 = 153,940.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,940.70/214,992.10 = 153,940.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,940.70x = 214,992.10 × 153,940.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,940.70x = 33,096,034,368.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,096,034,368.47/153,940.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,992.10

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