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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,468.44, 323,565.99 and 127,041.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,468.44, 323,565.99 and 127,041.38 is: 175,316.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,468.44 : 323,565.99 = 127,041.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,468.44/323,565.99 = 127,041.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,468.44x = 323,565.99 × 127,041.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,468.44x = 41,106,268,272.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,106,268,272.84/234,468.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,316.85

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