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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,303.93, 323,340.97 and 126,873.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,303.93, 323,340.97 and 126,873.96 is: 175,086.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,303.93 : 323,340.97 = 126,873.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,303.93/323,340.97 = 126,873.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,303.93x = 323,340.97 × 126,873.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,303.93x = 41,023,548,813.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,023,548,813.85/234,303.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,086.90

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