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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,063.54, 323,010 and 126,635.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,063.54, 323,010 and 126,635.88 is: 174,758.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,063.54 : 323,010 = 126,635.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,063.54/323,010 = 126,635.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,063.54x = 323,010 × 126,635.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,063.54x = 40,904,655,598.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,904,655,598.80/234,063.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,758.77

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