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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,277.27, 323,301.16 and 126,846.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,277.27, 323,301.16 and 126,846.97 is: 175,048.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,277.27 : 323,301.16 = 126,846.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,277.27/323,301.16 = 126,846.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,277.27x = 323,301.16 × 126,846.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,277.27x = 41,009,772,543.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,009,772,543.49/234,277.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,048.02

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