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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,000.30, 186,000.45 and 124,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,000.30, 186,000.45 and 124,000.30 is: 186,000.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,000.30 : 186,000.45 = 124,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,000.30/186,000.45 = 124,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,000.30x = 186,000.45 × 124,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,000.30x = 23,064,111,600.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,064,111,600.14/124,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,000.45

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