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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,096.20, 324,433.42 and 127,668.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,096.20, 324,433.42 and 127,668.04 is: 176,182.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,096.20 : 324,433.42 = 127,668.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,096.20/324,433.42 = 127,668.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,096.20x = 324,433.42 × 127,668.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,096.20x = 41,419,778,841.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,419,778,841.90/235,096.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,182.26

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