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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,951.49, 322,853.72 and 126,522.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,951.49, 322,853.72 and 126,522.27 is: 174,601.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,951.49 : 322,853.72 = 126,522.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,951.49/322,853.72 = 126,522.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,951.49x = 322,853.72 × 126,522.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,951.49x = 40,848,184,899.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,848,184,899.73/233,951.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,601.09

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