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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,554.40, 323,685.32 and 127,124.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,554.40, 323,685.32 and 127,124.10 is: 175,431.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,554.40 : 323,685.32 = 127,124.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,554.40/323,685.32 = 127,124.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,554.40x = 323,685.32 × 127,124.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,554.40x = 41,148,204,352.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,148,204,352.59/234,554.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,431.39

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