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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,340.20, 323,385.48 and 126,909.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,340.20, 323,385.48 and 126,909.36 is: 175,132.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,340.20 : 323,385.48 = 126,909.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,340.20/323,385.48 = 126,909.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,340.20x = 323,385.48 × 126,909.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,340.20x = 41,040,644,300.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,040,644,300.09/234,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,132.75

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