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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,999.70, 215,074.70 and 153,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,999.70, 215,074.70 and 153,999.70 is: 215,074.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,999.70 : 215,074.70 = 153,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,999.70/215,074.70 = 153,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,999.70x = 215,074.70 × 153,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,999.70x = 33,121,439,277.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,121,439,277.59/153,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,074.70

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