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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,818.77, 322,671.38 and 126,388.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,818.77, 322,671.38 and 126,388.54 is: 174,416.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,818.77 : 322,671.38 = 126,388.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,818.77/322,671.38 = 126,388.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,818.77x = 322,671.38 × 126,388.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,818.77x = 40,781,964,617.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,781,964,617.99/233,818.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,416.98

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