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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,347.40, 185,021.10 and 123,347.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,347.40, 185,021.10 and 123,347.40 is: 185,021.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,347.40 : 185,021.10 = 123,347.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,347.40/185,021.10 = 123,347.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,347.40x = 185,021.10 × 123,347.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,347.40x = 22,821,871,630.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,821,871,630.14/123,347.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,021.10

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