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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,933.03, 324,207.80 and 127,503.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,933.03, 324,207.80 and 127,503.09 is: 175,954.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,933.03 : 324,207.80 = 127,503.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,933.03/324,207.80 = 127,503.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,933.03x = 324,207.80 × 127,503.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,933.03x = 41,337,495,365.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,337,495,365.37/234,933.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,954.38

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