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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,160.30, 324,522.97 and 127,730.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,160.30, 324,522.97 and 127,730.31 is: 176,268.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,160.30 : 324,522.97 = 127,730.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,160.30/324,522.97 = 127,730.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,160.30x = 324,522.97 × 127,730.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,160.30x = 41,451,419,560.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,451,419,560.22/235,160.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,268.78

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