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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,046.40, 168,015.60 and 124,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,046.40, 168,015.60 and 124,046.40 is: 168,015.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,046.40 : 168,015.60 = 124,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,046.40/168,015.60 = 124,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,046.40x = 168,015.60 × 124,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,046.40x = 20,841,730,323.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,841,730,323.84/124,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,015.60

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