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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,513.70, 186,511.35 and 124,513.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,513.70, 186,511.35 and 124,513.70 is: 186,511.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,513.70 : 186,511.35 = 124,513.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,513.70/186,511.35 = 124,513.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,513.70x = 186,511.35 × 124,513.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,513.70x = 23,223,218,280.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,223,218,280.50/124,513.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,511.35

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