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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,538.24, 323,663.01 and 127,108.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,538.24, 323,663.01 and 127,108.24 is: 175,409.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,538.24 : 323,663.01 = 127,108.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,538.24/323,663.01 = 127,108.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,538.24x = 323,663.01 × 127,108.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,538.24x = 41,140,235,554.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,140,235,554.20/234,538.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,409.50

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