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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,546.82, 323,675.17 and 127,116.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,546.82, 323,675.17 and 127,116.82 is: 175,421.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,546.82 : 323,675.17 = 127,116.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,546.82/323,675.17 = 127,116.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,546.82x = 323,675.17 × 127,116.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,546.82x = 41,144,557,687.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,144,557,687.78/234,546.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,421.52

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