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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,024.32, 322,953.12 and 126,594.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,024.32, 322,953.12 and 126,594.44 is: 174,700.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,024.32 : 322,953.12 = 126,594.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,024.32/322,953.12 = 126,594.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,024.32x = 322,953.12 × 126,594.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,024.32x = 40,884,069,372.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,884,069,372.65/234,024.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,700.09

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