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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,700.80, 185,551.20 and 123,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,700.80, 185,551.20 and 123,700.80 is: 185,551.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,700.80 : 185,551.20 = 123,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,700.80/185,551.20 = 123,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,700.80x = 185,551.20 × 123,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,700.80x = 22,952,831,880.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,952,831,880.96/123,700.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,551.20

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