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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,772.41, 322,607.40 and 126,342.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,772.41, 322,607.40 and 126,342.19 is: 174,353.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,772.41 : 322,607.40 = 126,342.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,772.41/322,607.40 = 126,342.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,772.41x = 322,607.40 × 126,342.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,772.41x = 40,758,925,426.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,758,925,426.21/233,772.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,353.02

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