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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,045.08, 322,980.88 and 126,614.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,045.08, 322,980.88 and 126,614.80 is: 174,727.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,045.08 : 322,980.88 = 126,614.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,045.08/322,980.88 = 126,614.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,045.08x = 322,980.88 × 126,614.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,045.08x = 40,894,159,525.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,894,159,525.02/234,045.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,727.70

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