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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,130.50, 323,100.09 and 126,700.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,130.50, 323,100.09 and 126,700.52 is: 174,846.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,130.50 : 323,100.09 = 126,700.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,130.50/323,100.09 = 126,700.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,130.50x = 323,100.09 × 126,700.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,130.50x = 40,936,948,781.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,936,948,781.54/234,130.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,846.72

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