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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,411.84, 323,487.05 and 126,983.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,411.84, 323,487.05 and 126,983.97 is: 175,237.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,411.84 : 323,487.05 = 126,983.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,411.84/323,487.05 = 126,983.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,411.84x = 323,487.05 × 126,983.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,411.84x = 41,077,669,217.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,077,669,217.67/234,411.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,237.18

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