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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,425.22, 323,508.33 and 126,995.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,425.22, 323,508.33 and 126,995.16 is: 175,254.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,425.22 : 323,508.33 = 126,995.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,425.22/323,508.33 = 126,995.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,425.22x = 323,508.33 × 126,995.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,425.22x = 41,083,992,129.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,083,992,129.68/234,425.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,254.15

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