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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,344.14, 323,391.08 and 126,913.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,344.14, 323,391.08 and 126,913.23 is: 175,138.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,344.14 : 323,391.08 = 126,913.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,344.14/323,391.08 = 126,913.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,344.14x = 323,391.08 × 126,913.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,344.14x = 41,042,606,833.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,042,606,833.27/234,344.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,138.18

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