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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,422.73, 323,503.52 and 126,993.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,422.73, 323,503.52 and 126,993.19 is: 175,250.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,422.73 : 323,503.52 = 126,993.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,422.73/323,503.52 = 126,993.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,422.73x = 323,503.52 × 126,993.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,422.73x = 41,082,741,728.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,082,741,728.55/234,422.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,250.68

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