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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,810.60, 187,215.90 and 124,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,810.60, 187,215.90 and 124,810.60 is: 187,215.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,810.60 : 187,215.90 = 124,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,810.60/187,215.90 = 124,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,810.60x = 187,215.90 × 124,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,810.60x = 23,366,528,808.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,366,528,808.54/124,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,215.90

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