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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,331.37, 323,376.80 and 126,901.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,331.37, 323,376.80 and 126,901.07 is: 175,123.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,331.37 : 323,376.80 = 126,901.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,331.37/323,376.80 = 126,901.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,331.37x = 323,376.80 × 126,901.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,331.37x = 41,036,862,820.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,036,862,820.93/234,331.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,123.21

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