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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,467.69, 323,564.96 and 127,040.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,467.69, 323,564.96 and 127,040.63 is: 175,315.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,467.69 : 323,564.96 = 127,040.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,467.69/323,564.96 = 127,040.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,467.69x = 323,564.96 × 127,040.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,467.69x = 41,105,895,064.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,105,895,064.10/234,467.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,315.82

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