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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,146.07, 323,119.08 and 126,713.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,146.07, 323,119.08 and 126,713.70 is: 174,863.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,146.07 : 323,119.08 = 126,713.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,146.07/323,119.08 = 126,713.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,146.07x = 323,119.08 × 126,713.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,146.07x = 40,943,614,167.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,943,614,167.40/234,146.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,863.55

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