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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,010.60, 218,967.80 and 156,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,010.60, 218,967.80 and 156,010.60 is: 218,967.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,010.60 : 218,967.80 = 156,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,010.60/218,967.80 = 156,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,010.60x = 218,967.80 × 156,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,010.60x = 34,161,297,858.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,161,297,858.68/156,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,967.80

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