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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,129.14, 323,098.22 and 126,699.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,129.14, 323,098.22 and 126,699.17 is: 174,844.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,129.14 : 323,098.22 = 126,699.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,129.14/323,098.22 = 126,699.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,129.14x = 323,098.22 × 126,699.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,129.14x = 40,936,276,476.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,936,276,476.73/234,129.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,844.86

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