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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,757.64, 322,585.64 and 126,327.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,757.64, 322,585.64 and 126,327.64 is: 174,332.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,757.64 : 322,585.64 = 126,327.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,757.64/322,585.64 = 126,327.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,757.64x = 322,585.64 × 126,327.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,757.64x = 40,751,482,599.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,751,482,599.09/233,757.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,332.20

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