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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,176.25, 324,549.12 and 127,746.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,176.25, 324,549.12 and 127,746.22 is: 176,292.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,176.25 : 324,549.12 = 127,746.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,176.25/324,549.12 = 127,746.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,176.25x = 324,549.12 × 127,746.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,176.25x = 41,459,923,284.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,459,923,284.33/235,176.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,292.99

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