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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,330.32, 323,376.16 and 126,900.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,330.32, 323,376.16 and 126,900.52 is: 175,122.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,330.32 : 323,376.16 = 126,900.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,330.32/323,376.16 = 126,900.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,330.32x = 323,376.16 × 126,900.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,330.32x = 41,036,602,859.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,036,602,859.60/234,330.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,122.89

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