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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,083.70, 324,414.48 and 127,652.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,083.70, 324,414.48 and 127,652.86 is: 176,160.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,083.70 : 324,414.48 = 127,652.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,083.70/324,414.48 = 127,652.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,083.70x = 324,414.48 × 127,652.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,083.70x = 41,412,436,197.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,412,436,197.41/235,083.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,160.39

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