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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,313.72, 323,354.46 and 126,883.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,313.72, 323,354.46 and 126,883.74 is: 175,100.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,313.72 : 323,354.46 = 126,883.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,313.72/323,354.46 = 126,883.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,313.72x = 323,354.46 × 126,883.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,313.72x = 41,028,423,230.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,028,423,230.48/234,313.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,100.39

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