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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,523.40, 219,443.80 and 156,523.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,523.40, 219,443.80 and 156,523.40 is: 219,443.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,523.40 : 219,443.80 = 156,523.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,523.40/219,443.80 = 156,523.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,523.40x = 219,443.80 × 156,523.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,523.40x = 34,348,089,684.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,348,089,684.92/156,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,443.80

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