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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,772.42, 322,607.42 and 126,342.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,772.42, 322,607.42 and 126,342.19 is: 174,353.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,772.42 : 322,607.42 = 126,342.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,772.42/322,607.42 = 126,342.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,772.42x = 322,607.42 × 126,342.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,772.42x = 40,758,927,953.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,758,927,953.05/233,772.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,353.02

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