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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,452.14, 323,544.27 and 127,022.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,452.14, 323,544.27 and 127,022.17 is: 175,290.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,452.14 : 323,544.27 = 127,022.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,452.14/323,544.27 = 127,022.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,452.14x = 323,544.27 × 127,022.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,452.14x = 41,097,295,266.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,097,295,266.47/234,452.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,290.77

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