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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,050.10, 322,988.85 and 126,619.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,050.10, 322,988.85 and 126,619.89 is: 174,735.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,050.10 : 322,988.85 = 126,619.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,050.10/322,988.85 = 126,619.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,050.10x = 322,988.85 × 126,619.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,050.10x = 40,896,812,658.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,896,812,658.23/234,050.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,735.29

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