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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,764.81, 349,300.32 and 127,657.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,764.81, 349,300.32 and 127,657.59 is: 191,570.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,764.81 : 349,300.32 = 127,657.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,764.81/349,300.32 = 127,657.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,764.81x = 349,300.32 × 127,657.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,764.81x = 44,590,837,037.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,590,837,037.43/232,764.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,570.35

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