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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,254.10, 323,270.55 and 126,824.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,254.10, 323,270.55 and 126,824.07 is: 175,017.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,254.10 : 323,270.55 = 126,824.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,254.10/323,270.55 = 126,824.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,254.10x = 323,270.55 × 126,824.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,254.10x = 40,998,486,862.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,998,486,862.14/234,254.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,017.16

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