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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,065.92, 323,010.62 and 126,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,065.92, 323,010.62 and 126,635.60 is: 174,756.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,065.92 : 323,010.62 = 126,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,065.92/323,010.62 = 126,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,065.92x = 323,010.62 × 126,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,065.92x = 40,904,643,670.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,904,643,670.07/234,065.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,756.94

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