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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,310.02, 323,349.37 and 126,880.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,310.02, 323,349.37 and 126,880.06 is: 175,095.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,310.02 : 323,349.37 = 126,880.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,310.02/323,349.37 = 126,880.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,310.02x = 323,349.37 × 126,880.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,310.02x = 41,026,586,832.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,026,586,832.16/234,310.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,095.32

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