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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,355.86, 323,410.99 and 126,925.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,355.86, 323,410.99 and 126,925.90 is: 175,157.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,355.86 : 323,410.99 = 126,925.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,355.86/323,410.99 = 126,925.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,355.86x = 323,410.99 × 126,925.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,355.86x = 41,049,230,975.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,049,230,975.64/234,355.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,157.69

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