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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,957.43, 322,861.34 and 126,527.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,957.43, 322,861.34 and 126,527.54 is: 174,608.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,957.43 : 322,861.34 = 126,527.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,957.43/322,861.34 = 126,527.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,957.43x = 322,861.34 × 126,527.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,957.43x = 40,850,849,813.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,850,849,813.32/233,957.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,608.05

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