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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,339.34, 215,179.98 and 152,190.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,339.34, 215,179.98 and 152,190.06 is: 210,817.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,339.34 : 215,179.98 = 152,190.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,339.34/215,179.98 = 152,190.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,339.34x = 215,179.98 × 152,190.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,339.34x = 32,748,254,067.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,748,254,067.00/155,339.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,817.52

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