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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,453.40, 323,545.26 and 127,026.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,453.40, 323,545.26 and 127,026.16 is: 175,295.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,453.40 : 323,545.26 = 127,026.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,453.40/323,545.26 = 127,026.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,453.40x = 323,545.26 × 127,026.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,453.40x = 41,098,711,964.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,098,711,964.00/234,453.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,295.87

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