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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,026.40, 184,539.60 and 123,026.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,026.40, 184,539.60 and 123,026.40 is: 184,539.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,026.40 : 184,539.60 = 123,026.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,026.40/184,539.60 = 123,026.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,026.40x = 184,539.60 × 123,026.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,026.40x = 22,703,242,645.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,703,242,645.44/123,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,539.60

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