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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,473.94, 323,573.59 and 127,046.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,473.94, 323,573.59 and 127,046.88 is: 175,324.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,473.94 : 323,573.59 = 127,046.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,473.94/323,573.59 = 127,046.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,473.94x = 323,573.59 × 127,046.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,473.94x = 41,109,015,059.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,109,015,059.90/234,473.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,324.45

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