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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,386.22, 215,245.12 and 152,236.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,386.22, 215,245.12 and 152,236.94 is: 210,882.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,386.22 : 215,245.12 = 152,236.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,386.22/215,245.12 = 152,236.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,386.22x = 215,245.12 × 152,236.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,386.22x = 32,768,258,418.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,768,258,418.73/155,386.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,882.65

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