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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,369, 323,429.06 and 126,939

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,369, 323,429.06 and 126,939 is: 175,175.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,369 : 323,429.06 = 126,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,369/323,429.06 = 126,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,369x = 323,429.06 × 126,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,369x = 41,055,761,447.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,055,761,447.34/234,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,175.73

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