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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,674.25, 322,470.06 and 126,243.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,674.25, 322,470.06 and 126,243.95 is: 174,216.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,674.25 : 322,470.06 = 126,243.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,674.25/322,470.06 = 126,243.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,674.25x = 322,470.06 × 126,243.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,674.25x = 40,709,892,518.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,709,892,518.79/233,674.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,216.43

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