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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,181.15, 323,172.36 and 126,753.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,181.15, 323,172.36 and 126,753.48 is: 174,921.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,181.15 : 323,172.36 = 126,753.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,181.15/323,172.36 = 126,753.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,181.15x = 323,172.36 × 126,753.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,181.15x = 40,963,221,269.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,963,221,269.81/234,181.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,921.09

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