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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,406.89, 323,483.07 and 126,976.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,406.89, 323,483.07 and 126,976.93 is: 175,229.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,406.89 : 323,483.07 = 126,976.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,406.89/323,483.07 = 126,976.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,406.89x = 323,483.07 × 126,976.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,406.89x = 41,074,887,135.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,074,887,135.58/234,406.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,229.01

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