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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,683.40, 124,467.80 and 88,683.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,683.40, 124,467.80 and 88,683.40 is: 124,467.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,683.40 : 124,467.80 = 88,683.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,683.40/124,467.80 = 88,683.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,683.40x = 124,467.80 × 88,683.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,683.40x = 11,038,227,694.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,038,227,694.52/88,683.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,467.80

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