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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,557.96, 322,309.98 and 126,127.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,557.96, 322,309.98 and 126,127.99 is: 174,056.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,557.96 : 322,309.98 = 126,127.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,557.96/322,309.98 = 126,127.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,557.96x = 322,309.98 × 126,127.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,557.96x = 40,652,309,934.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,652,309,934.34/233,557.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,056.62

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