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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,913.38, 322,800.23 and 126,483.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,913.38, 322,800.23 and 126,483.15 is: 174,546.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,913.38 : 322,800.23 = 126,483.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,913.38/322,800.23 = 126,483.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,913.38x = 322,800.23 × 126,483.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,913.38x = 40,828,789,278.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,828,789,278.71/233,913.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,546.62

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