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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,934.03, 324,209.18 and 127,504.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,934.03, 324,209.18 and 127,504.09 is: 175,955.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,934.03 : 324,209.18 = 127,504.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,934.03/324,209.18 = 127,504.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,934.03x = 324,209.18 × 127,504.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,934.03x = 41,337,996,465.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,337,996,465.55/234,934.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,955.76

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