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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,474.32, 323,574.10 and 127,047.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,474.32, 323,574.10 and 127,047.26 is: 175,324.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,474.32 : 323,574.10 = 127,047.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,474.32/323,574.10 = 127,047.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,474.32x = 323,574.10 × 127,047.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,474.32x = 41,109,201,194.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,109,201,194.10/234,474.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,324.97

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