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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,590.90, 186,886.35 and 124,590.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,590.90, 186,886.35 and 124,590.90 is: 186,886.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,590.90 : 186,886.35 = 124,590.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,590.90/186,886.35 = 124,590.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,590.90x = 186,886.35 × 124,590.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,590.90x = 23,284,338,544.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,284,338,544.22/124,590.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,886.35

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