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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,254.76, 323,274.10 and 126,827.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,254.76, 323,274.10 and 126,827.04 is: 175,022.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,254.76 : 323,274.10 = 126,827.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,254.76/323,274.10 = 126,827.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,254.76x = 323,274.10 × 126,827.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,254.76x = 40,999,897,211.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,999,897,211.66/234,254.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,022.69

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