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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,352.94, 323,406.78 and 126,922.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,352.94, 323,406.78 and 126,922.91 is: 175,153.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,352.94 : 323,406.78 = 126,922.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,352.94/323,406.78 = 126,922.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,352.94x = 323,406.78 × 126,922.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,352.94x = 41,047,729,631.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,047,729,631.33/234,352.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,153.47

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