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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,818.90, 175,057.50 and 124,818.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,818.90, 175,057.50 and 124,818.90 is: 175,057.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,818.90 : 175,057.50 = 124,818.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,818.90/175,057.50 = 124,818.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,818.90x = 175,057.50 × 124,818.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,818.90x = 21,850,484,586.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,850,484,586.75/124,818.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,057.50

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