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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,916.15, 322,804.05 and 126,485.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,916.15, 322,804.05 and 126,485.91 is: 174,550.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,916.15 : 322,804.05 = 126,485.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,916.15/322,804.05 = 126,485.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,916.15x = 322,804.05 × 126,485.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,916.15x = 40,830,164,015.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,830,164,015.94/233,916.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,550.43

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