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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,014.80, 324,320.66 and 127,584.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,014.80, 324,320.66 and 127,584.76 is: 176,067.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,014.80 : 324,320.66 = 127,584.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,014.80/324,320.66 = 127,584.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,014.80x = 324,320.66 × 127,584.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,014.80x = 41,378,373,569.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,378,373,569.14/235,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,067.10

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