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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,571.24, 322,328.33 and 126,141.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,571.24, 322,328.33 and 126,141.29 is: 174,074.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,571.24 : 322,328.33 = 126,141.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,571.24/322,328.33 = 126,141.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,571.24x = 322,328.33 × 126,141.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,571.24x = 40,658,909,107.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,658,909,107.40/233,571.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,074.98

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