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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,277.77, 323,301.86 and 126,847.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,277.77, 323,301.86 and 126,847.47 is: 175,048.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,277.77 : 323,301.86 = 126,847.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,277.77/323,301.86 = 126,847.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,277.77x = 323,301.86 × 126,847.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,277.77x = 41,010,020,736.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,010,020,736.55/234,277.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,048.71

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