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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,647.44, 322,433.06 and 126,217.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,647.44, 322,433.06 and 126,217.14 is: 174,179.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,647.44 : 322,433.06 = 126,217.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,647.44/322,433.06 = 126,217.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,647.44x = 322,433.06 × 126,217.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,647.44x = 40,696,576,834.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,696,576,834.44/233,647.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,179.43

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