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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,102.61, 323,060.56 and 126,674.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,102.61, 323,060.56 and 126,674.55 is: 174,810.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,102.61 : 323,060.56 = 126,674.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,102.61/323,060.56 = 126,674.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,102.61x = 323,060.56 × 126,674.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,102.61x = 40,923,551,060.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,923,551,060.75/234,102.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,810.32

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