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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,401.70, 173,112.30 and 123,401.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,401.70, 173,112.30 and 123,401.70 is: 173,112.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,401.70 : 173,112.30 = 123,401.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,401.70/173,112.30 = 123,401.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,401.70x = 173,112.30 × 123,401.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,401.70x = 21,362,352,110.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,362,352,110.91/123,401.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,112.30

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