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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,226.28, 323,230.05 and 126,793.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,226.28, 323,230.05 and 126,793.55 is: 174,973.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,226.28 : 323,230.05 = 126,793.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,226.28/323,230.05 = 126,793.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,226.28x = 323,230.05 × 126,793.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,226.28x = 40,983,483,890.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,983,483,890.03/234,226.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,973.90

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