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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,626, 322,404.01 and 126,196.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,626, 322,404.01 and 126,196.03 is: 174,150.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,626 : 322,404.01 = 126,196.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,626/322,404.01 = 126,196.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,626x = 322,404.01 × 126,196.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,626x = 40,686,105,487.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,686,105,487.10/233,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,150.59

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