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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,099.61, 323,056.42 and 126,671.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,099.61, 323,056.42 and 126,671.55 is: 174,806.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,099.61 : 323,056.42 = 126,671.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,099.61/323,056.42 = 126,671.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,099.61x = 323,056.42 × 126,671.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,099.61x = 40,922,057,458.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,922,057,458.85/234,099.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,806.18

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