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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,920.08, 322,809.48 and 126,489.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,920.08, 322,809.48 and 126,489.96 is: 174,556.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,920.08 : 322,809.48 = 126,489.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,920.08/322,809.48 = 126,489.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,920.08x = 322,809.48 × 126,489.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,920.08x = 40,832,158,212.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,832,158,212.82/233,920.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,556.02

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