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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,323.10, 172,827.30 and 123,323.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,323.10, 172,827.30 and 123,323.10 is: 172,827.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,323.10 : 172,827.30 = 123,323.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,323.10/172,827.30 = 123,323.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,323.10x = 172,827.30 × 123,323.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,323.10x = 21,313,598,400.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,313,598,400.63/123,323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,827.30

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