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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,100.62, 323,057.80 and 126,672.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,100.62, 323,057.80 and 126,672.54 is: 174,807.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,100.62 : 323,057.80 = 126,672.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,100.62/323,057.80 = 126,672.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,100.62x = 323,057.80 × 126,672.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,100.62x = 40,922,552,092.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,922,552,092.81/234,100.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,807.53

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