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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,108.40, 324,446.70 and 127,679.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,108.40, 324,446.70 and 127,679.18 is: 176,195.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,108.40 : 324,446.70 = 127,679.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,108.40/324,446.70 = 127,679.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,108.40x = 324,446.70 × 127,679.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,108.40x = 41,425,088,609.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,425,088,609.71/235,108.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,195.70

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