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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,324.94, 323,368.59 and 126,895.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,324.94, 323,368.59 and 126,895.09 is: 175,115.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,324.94 : 323,368.59 = 126,895.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,324.94/323,368.59 = 126,895.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,324.94x = 323,368.59 × 126,895.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,324.94x = 41,033,886,331.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,033,886,331.22/234,324.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,115.32

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