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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,321.32, 323,363.59 and 126,891.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,321.32, 323,363.59 and 126,891.47 is: 175,110.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,321.32 : 323,363.59 = 126,891.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,321.32/323,363.59 = 126,891.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,321.32x = 323,363.59 × 126,891.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,321.32x = 41,032,079,662.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,032,079,662.76/234,321.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,110.32

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