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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,030.90, 172,359.90 and 123,030.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,030.90, 172,359.90 and 123,030.90 is: 172,359.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,030.90 : 172,359.90 = 123,030.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,030.90/172,359.90 = 123,030.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,030.90x = 172,359.90 × 123,030.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,030.90x = 21,205,593,620.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,205,593,620.91/123,030.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,359.90

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