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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,320.12, 213,026.51 and 153,479.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,320.12, 213,026.51 and 153,479.80 is: 210,502.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,320.12 : 213,026.51 = 153,479.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,320.12/213,026.51 = 153,479.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,320.12x = 213,026.51 × 153,479.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,320.12x = 32,695,266,149.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,695,266,149.50/155,320.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,502.45

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