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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,941.40, 349,671.30 and 127,965.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,941.40, 349,671.30 and 127,965.40 is: 192,090.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,941.40 : 349,671.30 = 127,965.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,941.40/349,671.30 = 127,965.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,941.40x = 349,671.30 × 127,965.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,941.40x = 44,745,827,773.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,745,827,773.02/232,941.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,090.49

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