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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,003.20, 215,079.60 and 154,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,003.20, 215,079.60 and 154,003.20 is: 215,079.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,003.20 : 215,079.60 = 154,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,003.20/215,079.60 = 154,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,003.20x = 215,079.60 × 154,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,003.20x = 33,122,946,654.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,122,946,654.72/154,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,079.60

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