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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,306.29, 323,342.19 and 126,875.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,306.29, 323,342.19 and 126,875.99 is: 175,088.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,306.29 : 323,342.19 = 126,875.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,306.29/323,342.19 = 126,875.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,306.29x = 323,342.19 × 126,875.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,306.29x = 41,024,358,848.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,024,358,848.31/234,306.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,088.60

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