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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,133.13, 323,103.70 and 126,703.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,133.13, 323,103.70 and 126,703.17 is: 174,850.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,133.13 : 323,103.70 = 126,703.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,133.13/323,103.70 = 126,703.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,133.13x = 323,103.70 × 126,703.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,133.13x = 40,938,263,187.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,938,263,187.11/234,133.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,850.36

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