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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,582.24, 323,724.04 and 127,152.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,582.24, 323,724.04 and 127,152.14 is: 175,470.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,582.24 : 323,724.04 = 127,152.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,582.24/323,724.04 = 127,152.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,582.24x = 323,724.04 × 127,152.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,582.24x = 41,162,204,455.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,162,204,455.45/234,582.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,470.25

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