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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,176.37, 324,543.14 and 127,746.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,176.37, 324,543.14 and 127,746.48 is: 176,290.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,176.37 : 324,543.14 = 127,746.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,176.37/324,543.14 = 127,746.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,176.37x = 324,543.14 × 127,746.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,176.37x = 41,459,243,104.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,459,243,104.41/235,176.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,290.01

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