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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,253.32, 323,267.34 and 126,820.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,253.32, 323,267.34 and 126,820.56 is: 175,011.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,253.32 : 323,267.34 = 126,820.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,253.32/323,267.34 = 126,820.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,253.32x = 323,267.34 × 126,820.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,253.32x = 40,996,945,088.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,996,945,088.51/234,253.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,011.16

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