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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,492.40, 124,200.40 and 88,492.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,492.40, 124,200.40 and 88,492.40 is: 124,200.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,492.40 : 124,200.40 = 88,492.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,492.40/124,200.40 = 88,492.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,492.40x = 124,200.40 × 88,492.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,492.40x = 10,990,791,476.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,990,791,476.96/88,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,200.40

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