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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,256.12, 323,273.58 and 126,826.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,256.12, 323,273.58 and 126,826.18 is: 175,020.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,256.12 : 323,273.58 = 126,826.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,256.12/323,273.58 = 126,826.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,256.12x = 323,273.58 × 126,826.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,256.12x = 40,999,553,246.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,999,553,246.32/234,256.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,020.20

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