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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,353.97, 215,200.29 and 152,204.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,353.97, 215,200.29 and 152,204.69 is: 210,837.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,353.97 : 215,200.29 = 152,204.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,353.97/215,200.29 = 152,204.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,353.97x = 215,200.29 × 152,204.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,353.97x = 32,754,493,427.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,754,493,427.36/155,353.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,837.83

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