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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,677.74, 322,474.88 and 126,247.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,677.74, 322,474.88 and 126,247.44 is: 174,221.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,677.74 : 322,474.88 = 126,247.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,677.74/322,474.88 = 126,247.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,677.74x = 322,474.88 × 126,247.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,677.74x = 40,711,628,064.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,711,628,064.31/233,677.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,221.25

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