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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,569.70, 322,326.12 and 126,139.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,569.70, 322,326.12 and 126,139.70 is: 174,072.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,569.70 : 322,326.12 = 126,139.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,569.70/322,326.12 = 126,139.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,569.70x = 322,326.12 × 126,139.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,569.70x = 40,658,120,078.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,658,120,078.96/233,569.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,072.75

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