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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,328.40, 123,970.80 and 88,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,328.40, 123,970.80 and 88,328.40 is: 123,970.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,328.40 : 123,970.80 = 88,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,328.40/123,970.80 = 88,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,328.40x = 123,970.80 × 88,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,328.40x = 10,950,142,410.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,950,142,410.72/88,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,970.80

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