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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,175.45, 349,039.16 and 126,293.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,175.45, 349,039.16 and 126,293.95 is: 189,048.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,175.45 : 349,039.16 = 126,293.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,175.45/349,039.16 = 126,293.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,175.45x = 349,039.16 × 126,293.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,175.45x = 44,081,534,221.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,081,534,221.08/233,175.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,048.78

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