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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,504.98, 323,617.19 and 127,074.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,504.98, 323,617.19 and 127,074.93 is: 175,363.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,504.98 : 323,617.19 = 127,074.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,504.98/323,617.19 = 127,074.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,504.98x = 323,617.19 × 127,074.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,504.98x = 41,123,631,130.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,123,631,130.67/234,504.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,363.58

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