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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,267.24, 323,288.36 and 126,837.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,267.24, 323,288.36 and 126,837.25 is: 175,035.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,267.24 : 323,288.36 = 126,837.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,267.24/323,288.36 = 126,837.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,267.24x = 323,288.36 × 126,837.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,267.24x = 41,005,005,905.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,005,005,905.22/234,267.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,035.17

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