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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,512.90, 124,229.10 and 88,512.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,512.90, 124,229.10 and 88,512.90 is: 124,229.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,512.90 : 124,229.10 = 88,512.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,512.90/124,229.10 = 88,512.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,512.90x = 124,229.10 × 88,512.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,512.90x = 10,995,877,905.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,995,877,905.39/88,512.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,229.10

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