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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,877.30, 322,750.57 and 126,447.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,877.30, 322,750.57 and 126,447.30 is: 174,497.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,877.30 : 322,750.57 = 126,447.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,877.30/322,750.57 = 126,447.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,877.30x = 322,750.57 × 126,447.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,877.30x = 40,810,938,149.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,810,938,149.96/233,877.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,497.22

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