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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,084.76, 324,415.80 and 127,653.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,084.76, 324,415.80 and 127,653.84 is: 176,161.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,084.76 : 324,415.80 = 127,653.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,084.76/324,415.80 = 127,653.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,084.76x = 324,415.80 × 127,653.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,084.76x = 41,412,922,626.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,412,922,626.67/235,084.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,161.66

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