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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,663.64, 323,832.81 and 127,233.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,663.64, 323,832.81 and 127,233.34 is: 175,580.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,663.64 : 323,832.81 = 127,233.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,663.64/323,832.81 = 127,233.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,663.64x = 323,832.81 × 127,233.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,663.64x = 41,202,330,017.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,202,330,017.89/234,663.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,580.38

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